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Box Hill
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Box Hill, Victoria is a lively suburb of Melbourne with a rich multicultural heritage, famous for its Asian cuisine and shopping destinations. Well-connected by public transport, it seamlessly blends urban convenience with leafy residential areas. Its compact size makes it easy to explore, whether you're dining, shopping, or enjoying local parks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
14,353
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.82°, 145.13°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,775
Local Cost
$1,862
Local Income
$2,800
Cashless
97
English
98
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
102 Mbps
Upload
51 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
82
Coworking
1
Cafes
31
Nightlife
0
Parks
50
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
834.0
Airport
MBW
Distance
18 km
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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 64 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 2025-12-06.
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 84/100.
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