Essendon North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 km (6.2 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Moonee Valley local government area.

Essendon North recorded a population of 3,071 at the 2021 census.

The airport was proclaimed by the Commonwealth Government in 1921, which had been known as St Johns, after an early landowner.

Local residents complained about noise periodically from 1930.

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