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Port Melbourne

Ranked #30 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for cafés. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
45
#131 of 216
Safety
15
#184 of 216
Wealth
83
#37 of 216
Value
27
#157 of 216
Parks
62
#79 of 216
Cafés
85
#30 of 216
Transit
64
#79 of 216
Green space
2
#212 of 216
Active & healthy
58
#72 of 216

The numbers

Population17,633
Area10.01 km²
Median household income$2,372/wk
Median rent$540/wk
Crime rate133.5 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks37 (0.0 ha per 1,000 people)
Cafés34
Gyms & sport venues66
Nearest parkrunAlbert parkrun, Melbourne (3.68 km)

Nearby suburbs

DocklandsWest MelbourneSouth MelbourneSpotswoodSouthbankAlbert Park

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Port Melbourne vs DocklandsPort Melbourne vs West MelbournePort Melbourne vs South Melbourne

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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