Categories in Melbourne
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Melbourne
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyers legal | 4,202 | 25 years |
| Corporate management | 3,841 | 21 years |
| Restaurants | 3,243 | 20 years |
| Electronics stores | 2,241 | 20 years |
| Shopping | 1,690 | 30 years |
| Health and medical | 1,491 | 28 years |
| Advertising and marketing | 1,321 | 20 years |
| Real estate | 1,217 | 23 years |
| Clothing stores | 1,097 | 32 years |
| Loan companies | 1,067 | 24 years |
| Employment agencies | 1,037 | 23 years |
| Financial services | 957 | 23 years |
| Accountants | 907 | 23 years |
| Education other | 814 | 20 years |
| Cafes | 808 | 15 years |
Melbourne Facts
| Area | 6.1 km² |
| Population | 33,772 |
| Male Population | 17,058 (50.5%) |
| Female Population | 16,714 (49.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +87.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +35.8% |
| Median Age | 28.9 years (Male: 29.5, Female: 28.3) |
| Neighborhoods | Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, South Yarra, Southbank, Carlton |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -37.81400, 144.96332 |
| Postal Codes | 3000, 3001, 3004, 3010, 3050, More |
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Melbourne Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,050 | 22,243 | 24,861 | 31,211 | 33,772 |
| Population Density | 2,977.3 / km² | 3,668.9 / km² | 4,100.8 / km² | 5,148.2 / km² | 5,570.6 / km² |
Melbourne Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 25.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | +72.9% | +40.3% | +25.5% |
| Victoria (Australia) | +72.6% | +40.2% | +25.5% |
| Australia | +72.6% | +40.3% | +25.5% |
Melbourne Median Age
Median Age: 28.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 28.9 yrs | 28.3 yrs | 29.5 yrs |
| Victoria (Australia) | 37.6 yrs | 38.6 yrs | 36.6 yrs |
| Australia | 37.7 yrs | 38.6 yrs | 36.8 yrs |
Melbourne Population Density
Population Density: 5,571 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 33,772 | 6.1 km² | 5,571 / km² |
| Victoria (Australia) | 5.9 million | 227,400.2 km² | 26.1 / km² |
| Australia | 23.8 million | 7,690,961.5 km² | 3.1 / km² |
Melbourne Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Melbourne
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Melbourne
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Melbourne
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Melbourne
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Melbourne
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Melbourne CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 668,817 tn | 19.8 tn | 110,320.3 tons/km² |
| Victoria (Australia) | 101,123,087 tn | 17.02 tn | 444.7 tons/km² |
| Australia | 401,155,564 tn | 16.88 tn | 52.2 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 668,817 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 19.8 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 110,320.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/3/14 | 7:05 PM | 3.6 | 52.8 km | 10,000 m | 11km S of Beaconsfield Upper, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/13 | 4:41 PM | 3.1 | 53.7 km | 10,000 m | 7km N of Leopold, Australia | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/11 | 9:16 AM | 3.7 | 99.3 km | 6,000 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/10 | 8:08 AM | 3 | 38.5 km | 10,000 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/09 | 8:20 AM | 3.1 | 57.5 km | 0 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
| 3/8/07 | 2:34 AM | 3.5 | 70.8 km | 14,000 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/01 | 11:13 PM | 3.6 | 37.1 km | 33,000 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
| 7/24/00 | 7:47 AM | 3.1 | 29.3 km | 10,000 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/85 | 10:56 PM | 3.2 | 86.5 km | 10,000 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/77 | 1:32 PM | 4.2 | 52.8 km | 33,000 m | near the southeast coast of Australia | usgs.gov |
Melbourne
Melbourne (/ˈmɛlbərn/, AU /ˈmɛlbən/) is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia and Oceania. The name "Melbourne" refers to the area of urban agglomeration (as well as a c..
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