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Best places to live in Greater Melbourne, Australia side

30 places with 5,609,173 residents within about 50 km of Melbourne, on the Australia side of the border, ranked for 29 household profiles. Regional data: official figures on affordability and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Melbourne, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

The core of the area lies in United States: Greater Melbourne in United States.

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For young families

  1. 1St Albans
    Victoria, 37,629 residents    43
  2. 2Portarlington
    Victoria, 3,490 residents    39
  3. 3Burwood
    Victoria, 15,147 residents    36
  4. 4St Helena
    Victoria, 2,846 residents    36
  5. 5Balwyn North
    Victoria, 21,302 residents    35
  6. 6Weir Views
    Victoria, 4,390 residents    34
  7. 7Aintree
    Victoria, 7,982 residents    31
  8. 8Melbourne
    Victoria, 5,435,590 residents    30
  9. 9Laverton (Victoria)
    Victoria, 5,001 residents    30
  10. 10Fawkner
    Victoria, 14,274 residents    29

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For retired couples

  1. 1Burwood
    Victoria, 15,147 residents    72
  2. 2Balwyn North
    Victoria, 21,302 residents    71
  3. 3St Albans
    Victoria, 37,629 residents    70
  4. 4Portarlington
    Victoria, 3,490 residents    68
  5. 5Weir Views
    Victoria, 4,390 residents    63
  6. 6Caulfield South
    Victoria, 12,328 residents    61
  7. 7Melbourne
    Victoria, 5,435,590 residents    60
  8. 8Elsternwick
    Victoria, 10,887 residents    59
  9. 9Aintree
    Victoria, 7,982 residents    57
  10. 10Fawkner
    Victoria, 14,274 residents    57

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For remote workers

  1. 1St Albans
    Victoria, 37,629 residents    66
  2. 2Wallan
    Victoria, 15,004 residents    60
  3. 3Burwood
    Victoria, 15,147 residents    59
  4. 4Melbourne
    Victoria, 5,435,590 residents    57
  5. 5Balwyn North
    Victoria, 21,302 residents    57
  6. 6Elsternwick
    Victoria, 10,887 residents    52
  7. 7Aintree
    Victoria, 7,982 residents    51
  8. 8Caulfield South
    Victoria, 12,328 residents    49
  9. 9Fawkner
    Victoria, 14,274 residents    48
  10. 10Caulfield
    Victoria, 5,731 residents    47

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For commuters

  1. 1Melbourne
    Victoria, 5,435,590 residents    73
  2. 2Balwyn North
    Victoria, 21,302 residents    68
  3. 3Elsternwick
    Victoria, 10,887 residents    67
  4. 4Caulfield South
    Victoria, 12,328 residents    66
  5. 5Caulfield
    Victoria, 5,731 residents    66
  6. 6Fawkner
    Victoria, 14,274 residents    63
  7. 7St Albans
    Victoria, 37,629 residents    62
  8. 8Burwood
    Victoria, 15,147 residents    62
  9. 9Laverton (Victoria)
    Victoria, 5,001 residents    57
  10. 10St Helena
    Victoria, 2,846 residents    57

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For single professionals

  1. 1Melbourne
    Victoria, 5,435,590 residents    74
  2. 2Elsternwick
    Victoria, 10,887 residents    64
  3. 3Caulfield
    Victoria, 5,731 residents    62
  4. 4Balwyn North
    Victoria, 21,302 residents    45
  5. 5Caulfield South
    Victoria, 12,328 residents    45
  6. 6St Albans
    Victoria, 37,629 residents    42
  7. 7Burwood
    Victoria, 15,147 residents    41
  8. 8Fawkner
    Victoria, 14,274 residents    37
  9. 9Aintree
    Victoria, 7,982 residents    30

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1St Albans
    Victoria, 37,629 residents    37
  2. 2Wallan
    Victoria, 15,004 residents    37
  3. 3Portarlington
    Victoria, 3,490 residents    29
  4. 4Aintree
    Victoria, 7,982 residents    24
  5. 5Saint Leonards
    Victoria, 2,409 residents    23
  6. 6Melbourne
    Victoria, 5,435,590 residents    23
  7. 7Weir Views
    Victoria, 4,390 residents    18
  8. 8Cobblebank
    Victoria, 3,601 residents    17
  9. 9Burwood
    Victoria, 15,147 residents    17
  10. 10Fawkner
    Victoria, 14,274 residents    16

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Towns in Greater Melbourne, Australia side