Point Cook
Victorian state electorate
Overview
Geographical and demographic description
A rapidly developing outer-western electorate, known for its extensive master-planned communities, large families, and diverse population.
The Point Cook electorate in the Victorian Parliament is currently represented by Matthew Hilakari (Labor). This profile provides information about local issues, voting history, and electoral boundaries.
Key Areas
Key Local Issues
Traffic Congestion
high
Addressing severe peak hour traffic on main arterial roads and on-ramps to freeways.
Public Transport
high
Calls for extended train services to Point Cook and comprehensive local bus networks to improve connectivity.
Local Infrastructure
medium
Ensuring timely delivery of new schools, health clinics, and community facilities for rapid growth.
Election History
Year | Winner | 2PP % | Swing |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | Labor (Labor) | 57% | % |
Quick Facts
Type: Growth Corridor
Region: Western Melbourne
Chamber: Legislative Assembly
Population: 70,000
MP Since: 2022
Demographics
Median Age: 33
Median Income: $1,200-$1,599 per week
University Educated: 40%