Abbotsford is located 4 km east of the CBD. Bounded by the Yarra River in the east and Hoddle the west Abbotsford is a mixed-use suburb with significant tracts of industrial residential and commercial land. The suburb has a youthful population with large numbers of 25-34 year olds. Ahighly multi-cultural area with a blend of older European migrants with more recent Asian arrivals. The suburb also features Victoria Park and the Abottsford Campus of La Trobe University.