Oakleigh
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Oakleigh is a lively suburb in southeast Melbourne, renowned for its rich Greek heritage, lively café culture, and relaxed community atmosphere. With its busy markets, leafy parks, and easy train connections, Oakleigh blends the energy of city living with a welcoming small-town feel.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
8,442
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.90°, 145.09°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,790
Local Cost
$1,810
Local Income
$3,600
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
134 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
83
Coworking
0
Cafes
44
Nightlife
4
Parks
35
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1127.0
Airport
MBW
Distance
9 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 36 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 79/100.