Fawkner
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Fawkner is a diverse and laid-back suburb in northern Melbourne, Victoria, offering a mix of residential streets, parklands, and convenient amenities. With its strong sense of community and multicultural character, it appeals to families, commuters, and visitors seeking an authentic local experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
14,274
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.72°, 144.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,340
Local Cost
$1,570
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
95
English
98
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
7.8°C
Record High
44.3°C
Record Low
-2.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
662 mm
Internet Speed
171 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
83
Coworking
0
Cafes
31
Nightlife
3
Parks
49
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
523.0
Airport
MEB
Distance
6 km
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Neighborhoods
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.