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Coolaroo

Ranked #103 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for active. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
54
#103 of 216
Safety
9
#198 of 216
Wealth
1
#215 of 216
Value
1
#214 of 216
Parks
40
#140 of 216
Cafés
9
#191 of 216
Transit
25
#150 of 216
Green space
33
#162 of 216
Active & healthy
38
#164 of 216

The numbers

Population3,193
Area2.62 km²
Median household income$1,025/wk
Median rent$335/wk
Crime rate162.9 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks5 (2.68 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park46.2% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues18
Nearest parkrunLalor parkrun (4.94 km)

Nearby suburbs

Meadow HeightsDallasCampbellfieldBroadmeadowsWestmeadowsJacana

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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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