Monash
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Monash is a diverse district in Melbourne's southeastern suburbs, anchored by its renowned university, multicultural food scene, and green residential neighborhoods. It's ideal for students, families, and anyone seeking a relaxed yet lively environment close to the city.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
5,644
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.90°, 145.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,730
Local Cost
$1,910
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
97
English
99
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
110 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
100
Coworking
0
Cafes
27
Nightlife
2
Parks
71
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
313.0
Airport
MBW
Distance
10 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 26 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 78/100.