Portland
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Portland, Victoria's oldest European settlement, is a lively coastal city at the western edge of the Great Ocean Road. Known for its historic port, stunning ocean vistas, and access to nature, it blends maritime heritage with modern regional living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
10,016
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-38.35°, 141.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
81
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,159
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
82
English
98
Temperature
14.5°C
Summer Avg
17.0°C
Winter Avg
12.1°C
Record High
34.9°C
Record Low
6.6°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
735 mm
Internet Speed
42 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
3
Parks
9
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
35.0
Airport
PTJ
Distance
12 km
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Neighborhoods
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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 84 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 88/100.