East Melbourne
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
East Melbourne is an elegant inner-city suburb of Melbourne, known for its Victorian terraces, leafy boulevards, and proximity to the city's key attractions. Despite its urban setting, the area offers a peaceful atmosphere with abundant parks and gardens. Its heritage buildings and cultural landmarks make it a favorite among both locals and visitors seeking a refined Melbourne experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
4,896
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.82°, 144.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
95
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,200
Local Cost
$2,250
Local Income
$4,200
Cashless
97
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
131 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
551
Coworking
2
Cafes
255
Nightlife
210
Parks
84
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1809.0
Airport
MEB
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 58 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 88/100.