Altona Meadows

City in Victoria, Australia

Overview

Altona Meadows is a peaceful suburb in the western part of Melbourne, Victoria, blending natural wetlands with convenient urban amenities. It attracts families, nature lovers, and those seeking a quieter lifestyle near the city.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
18,479
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.88°, 144.78°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,620
Local Cost
$1,720
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
14.7°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
9.9°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
1.0°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
715 mm
Internet Speed
39 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
49
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
49
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MEB
Distance
20 km

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.