Carlton North
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Carlton North blends historic charm with a lively café culture, leafy streets, and Victorian architecture. The suburb sits just north of Melbourne's CBD, drawing students, families, and creatives to its relaxed yet dynamic environment.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
6,177
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.79°, 144.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
83
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
92
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,870
Local Cost
$1,990
Local Income
$3,900
Cashless
98
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
166 Mbps
Upload
25 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
458
Coworking
2
Cafes
200
Nightlife
133
Parks
123
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1626.0
Airport
MEB
Distance
9 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 74 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 90/100.