Greater Geelong

City in Victoria, Australia

Overview

Greater Geelong is a lively coastal city blending natural beauty, history, and urban conveniences. Located south-west of Melbourne, it serves as the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road. The city offers sandy beaches, waterfront parks, and a thriving food and arts scene.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-38.05°, 144.46°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
81
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,830
Local Cost
$1,510
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
92
English
100
Temperature
14.4°C
Summer Avg
19.2°C
Winter Avg
9.5°C
Record High
43.0°C
Record Low
-0.1°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
598 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
AVV
Distance
2 km

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 85/100.