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Caulfield

Ranked #25 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for transit. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
56
#96 of 216
Safety
61
#84 of 216
Wealth
62
#82 of 216
Value
30
#151 of 216
Parks
1
#211 of 216
Cafés
79
#47 of 216
Transit
89
#25 of 216
Green space
4
#210 of 216
Active & healthy
44
#142 of 216

The numbers

Population5,748
Area1.44 km²
Median household income$2,143/wk
Median rent$475/wk
Crime rate49.8 incidents per 1,000 people
Within 400m of a park21.8% of the suburb
Cafés6
Gyms & sport venues20
Nearest parkrunAlbert parkrun, Melbourne (7.15 km)

Nearby suburbs

Caulfield SouthCaulfield NorthGlen HuntlyElsternwickOrmondCarnegie

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Melbourne: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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