Living in Wallington
Wallington sits in Melbourne's SE and is a practical base for international students. Safety here reads as safe based on recorded offences, and the closest major campus is Victoria University (Footscray) at roughly 197 minutes by public transport. Its socioeconomic decile of 8 out of 10 gives you a feel for the wider area before you commit to a lease.
Median rent
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Safety
Safe
63 per 1,000 · CSA
Affluence
8 /10
SEIFA socioeconomic decile
Region
SE
Melbourne, Victoria
Commute to campus
These are estimated travel times by public transport from Wallington, useful as a first pass while you shortlist suburbs. Check live timetables before you sign anything.
- Victoria University (Footscray)197 minest.
- Monash University (Caulfield)204 minest.
- RMIT University (City)206 minest.
- University of Melbourne (Parkville)208 minest.
- Swinburne University (Hawthorn)216 minest.
- Monash University (Clayton)218 minest.
- Deakin University (Burwood)226 minest.
- La Trobe University (Bundoora)244 minest.
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