Suburb Profile - Melbourne VIC

Melbourne has once again been named the world's most liveable city by The Economist, receiving a perfect score for healthcare, education and infrastructure.

Melbourne will pass the five-million mark around 2021. It's anticipated to be the most populated city of Australia by 2030. Melbourne has a reputation as a street art destination and for its art, theatre and dance. The National Gallery of Victoria hosts world class exhibitions year round.

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Flinders Street Station is the busiest train station in Australia
Federation Square is a venue for arts, culture and public events on the edge of the Melbourne CBD.
Federation Square is a venue for arts, culture and public events on the edge of the Melbourne CBD.
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The Queen Victoria Market is a major landmark in Melbourne,. It is the largest open air market in the Southern Hemisphere.
Melbourne Town Hall is the central City and town hall, and is a historic building that has been there since 1867.
Melbourne Town Hall is the central City and town hall, and is a historic building that has been there since 1867.
Collins Street, Melbourne is the central business hub of Victoria.
Collins Street, Melbourne is the central business hub of Victoria.
John Cain Arena
John Cain Arena
St Kilda Towers is one of hundreds of buildings home to many businesses.
St Kilda Towers is one of hundreds of buildings home to many businesses.

People

Melbourne is currently home to over 1.8 million households. Melbourne has a relatively young population with the latest census in 2016 demonstrating a median age of 36. Most of these people fall within the aged bracket between 25-49 years.

Lifestyle

Melbourne is truly a spectacular city home to life, leisure and possibilities. It's the largest working hub in Victoria.

Homes

The city of Melbourne is home to some of the largest and most spectacular Apartments in the nation of Australia. Melbourne's architecture is inspired by the skyline lifestyle that captivates the most livable city in the world.

Melbourne has the largest population in Victoria.
Melbourne has the largest population in Victoria.
The Melbourne CBD (city) is filled with new  and old architecture.
The Melbourne CBD (city) is filled with new and old architecture.
Melbourne State Library.
Melbourne State Library.
Flinders street pedestrian bridge
Flinders street pedestrian bridge
The streets are full during the festive season on Swanston Street.
The streets are full during the festive season on Swanston Street.
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The Australian Post Office located in he center of the Melbourne CBD.

Primary and Secondary Schools in Melbourne

Melbourne has a variety of schools to cater the large population.

RMIT University

RMIT is a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; Development; Computer Science and Information Systems; Business and Management; and Communication and Media Studies.

Melbourne Grammar School

One of Australia's leading independent schools, Melbourne Grammar School has a tradition of excellence extending over more than 160 years.

Haileybury

Haileybury is one of Australia's leading independent schools. Students from Kinder to Year 4 learn in co-education classes before moving to the Girls or Boys Middle School for Years 5 to 12.

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RMIT University City Campus. Credit image: https://www.rmit.edu.au
Haileybury CBD Campus. Credit image: https://magazine.haileybury.vic.edu.au/big-city-learning/
Haileybury CBD Campus. Credit image: https://magazine.haileybury.vic.edu.au/big-city-learning/
Melbourne Grammar School. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/MelbourneGrammarSchool
Melbourne Grammar School. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/MelbourneGrammarSchool

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