Hobsons Bay
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Hobsons Bay is a picturesque region in Melbourne's west, offering a unique blend of maritime heritage, lively suburbs, and scenic bayfronts. It's known for its historic towns, beaches, and a relaxed yet lively community atmosphere with easy access to Melbourne's city center.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
—
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.86°, 144.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,800
Local Cost
$1,770
Local Income
$3,600
Cashless
95
English
96
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
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
79
Walk Score
79
Footways
157.0
Airport
MEB
Distance
16 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.
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.