Ashburton
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Ashburton is a leafy, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, Australia, set just 12 km southeast of Melbourne's CBD. Known for its excellent parks, lively main street, and strong community spirit, it offers a relaxed yet connected lifestyle with convenient city access.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
7,952
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.87°, 145.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,835
Local Cost
$1,980
Local Income
$3,900
Cashless
97
English
99
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
214 Mbps
Upload
25 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
72
Coworking
0
Cafes
17
Nightlife
1
Parks
54
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
677.0
Airport
MBW
Distance
12 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 1110 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 82/100.