Melton
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Melton is a growing suburban city located west of Melbourne, offering a blend of urban amenities and family-friendly neighborhoods. With lively shopping precincts, lush parks, and a welcoming community, it provides an authentic experience of Victoria's outer suburbs.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
7,953
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.68°, 144.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
76
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,555
Local Cost
$1,652
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
94
English
100
Temperature
13.1°C
Summer Avg
18.9°C
Winter Avg
7.3°C
Record High
43.9°C
Record Low
-2.3°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
572 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MEL
Distance
19 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 2025-12-07.
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 77/100.