Tecoma
City in Victoria, Australia
Overview
Tecoma is a small suburb set in the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges, known for its leafy streets, neighborly charm, and proximity to iconic Victorian forests. Its relaxed pace and green spaces make it ideal for nature lovers and families seeking a quiet getaway close to Melbourne.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
2,064
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.90°, 145.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,286
Local Cost
$1,565
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
93
English
99
Temperature
14.0°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
8.9°C
Record High
42.8°C
Record Low
-1.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
859 mm
Internet Speed
45 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
34
Coworking
0
Cafes
16
Nightlife
9
Parks
9
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
216.0
Airport
MBW
Distance
23 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 79/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.