Is Altona Meadows a good suburb?

Getting around is easy in Altona Meadows with public transport including the train line and buses. Local residents describe Altona Meadows as safe and peaceful family friendly area. The general consensus is that Altona Meadows is excellent value for money, being so close to Melbourne city and beach.

Why is Altona Meadows cheap?

Altona Meadows is still as affordable as it is, due to the heavy development in surrounding areas.

What is the crime rate in Altona Meadows?

Note: Altona Meadows belongs to city Hobsons Bay. Crime rate means the number crimes per 100,000 population….

PopulationSize	Altona Meadows	Melbourne
$800-$999	18%	19%

Is Altona Meadows a good investment?

If you are looking for an investment property, consider houses in Altona Meadows rent out for $370 PW with an annual rental yield of 2.9% and units rent for $340 PW with a rental yield of 3.5%. Based on five years of sales, Altona Meadows has seen a compound growth rate of 12.7% for houses and 5.7% for units.

What is it like living in Altona?

Altona is a very peaceful, quiet and easy place to live and to get around. It has stacks of parks and sporting amenities and also nice places to eat without being yuppy like Williamstown. It has a really villiage feel but wont appeal to trendies like Yarraville does.

Is Altona a safe suburb?

Altona is ranked only at 102 on the Liveable Melbourne list, albeit up almost 100 places on a decade ago. It languishes far behind this year’s top three – East Melbourne, South Yarra and Toorak.

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What is the population of Altona Meadows?

In the 2016 Census, there were 19,160 people in Altona Meadows. Of these 48.9% were male and 51.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.7% of the population. The median age of people in Altona Meadows was 38 years.

Why does Altona smell?

The smell at the beach in Altona is seaweed, as the area is renowned for seagrasses vital for the health of the bay. The water treatments are miles away and the quality at the end of the treatment is very good.

Is Altona Beach Safe?

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a warning against swimming in any beaches today. Williamstown and Altona beach have both received ‘poor’ ratings, meaning they are not suitable to swim in.

How old is Altona Meadows?

Altona Meadows Primary School is a state-run primary school that first opened in 1982. The school has a stable enrolment of around 350 students from Prep to Year 6. There is a diverse multicultural and socio-economic background.

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Why choose Altona Meadows?

Altona Meadows has everything! Safe, close to shops, medical centre, great primary schools and community (new renovated library and Central square shopping centre). Close to Altona beach and playground for our kids and only 5 mins drive.

What is the population of Altona Meadows in New Zealand?

Altona Meadows recorded a population of 19,160 at the 2016 census . Located partly within Altona Meadows, Cheetham Wetlands is a large park with numerous boardwalks traversing its network of lagoons. The wetlands attract large numbers of migratory birds, making it popular with walkers and birdwatchers alike.

Where are the best suburbs in Altona?

Located partly within Altona Meadows, Cheetham Wetlands is a large park with numerous boardwalks traversing its network of lagoons. The wetlands attract large numbers of migratory birds, making it popular with walkers and birdwatchers alike. Altona Meadows Post Office opened on 15 March 1996 as the suburb developed.

What is there to do in Altona?

Public tennis courts, the State Softball/Baseball stadium a BMX track ,skate park, soccer, football ovals & cricket pitches, cycling & walking tracks are also available in the suburb within walking distance of one another. Night & Day Hockey field to cater for State games is in Altona itself – 10 minutes away.