Melbourne
Australia • Oceania
Primary City: Melbourne
Primary State/Province: Victoria
Primary Language: English
Population: 5.4M
GDP: $319B • GDP per capita: $58,893
GAWC Class: 4
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
23.8%
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. 103 of 4,200+ metros clear the bar.
Key Statistics
Major Teams
15
Total Teams
23
Major Companies
14
Market Cap
$540B
Skyscrapers (150m+)
79
Supertall (200m+)
30
Megatal (300m+)
1
Metro Stations
24
Commuter Rail
221
Universities
6
Michelin Stars
4
Cultural Events
1
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 15 | #T-8 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 23 | #T-14 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 7 | #T-17 |
| Major Companies ↗ | 14 | #T-63 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $540B | #59 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 1 | #T-60 |
| Universities ↗ | 6 | #T-29 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 6 | #T-15 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 8 | #T-34 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 1 | #T-149 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 3.0 | #T-78 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 4.0 | #T-191 |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 24 | #T-175 |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 221 | #20 |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 1 | #T-45 |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 79 | #27 |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Aussie Rules • AFL
Carlton Blues
Carlton (VIC)
Aussie Rules • AFL
Collingwood Magpies
Melbourne
Aussie Rules • AFL
Essendon Bombers
Melbourne
Aussie Rules • AFL
Hawthorn Hawks
Mulgrave (VIC)
Aussie Rules • AFL
Melbourne Demons
Melbourne
Aussie Rules • AFL
North Melbourne Kangaroos
North Melbourne
Aussie Rules • AFL
Richmond Tigers
Richmond (VIC)
Aussie Rules • AFL
St Kilda Saints
Melbourne
Aussie Rules • AFL
Western Bulldogs
Melbourne
Rugby League • NRL
Melbourne Storm
Notable Venues5 venues
Rugby Union
Marvel Stadium
Melbourne
Test Cricket
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne
Golf
Royal Melbourne Golf Club
Melbourne
Horse Racing
Flemington Racecourse
Melbourne
Tennis
Melbourne Park
Melbourne
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams5 teams
Football/Soccer • Australia
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Australia
Melbourne City
Melbourne • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Australia
Western United
Melbourne • Level: 1
W Football • A-League Women
Melbourne City
Melbourne
W Football • A-League Women
Melbourne Victory
Melbourne
Other Men’s Teams5 teams
Auto Racing • F1
Australian Grand Prix
Melbourne
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Melbourne United
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
S.E. Melbourne Phoenix
T20 Cricket • Big Bash League
Melbourne Renegades
T20 Cricket • Big Bash League
Melbourne Stars
Other Women’s Teams2 teams
W Netball • Other Women Sports
Melbourne Mavericks
Melbourne
W Netball • Other Women Sports
Melbourne Vixens
Melbourne
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events2 events
Melbourne Cup
Major Horse Races
• Melbourne
Australian Open
Tennis Grand Slam
• Melbourne
Championship Finals4 events
2022 T20 World Cup Final
Cricket Final
2022 • Melbourne
2015 Cricket World Cup Final
Cricket Final
2015 • Melbourne
1992 Cricket World Cup Final
Cricket Final
1992 • Melbourne
1956 Summer Olympics
Olympics
1956 • Melbourne
Tennis Majors69 events
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2026 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2025 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2024 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2023 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2022 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2021 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2020 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2019 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2018 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2017 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2016 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2015 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2014 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2013 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2012 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2011 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2010 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2009 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2008 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2007 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2006 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2005 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2004 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2003 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2002 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2001 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
2000 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1999 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1998 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1997 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1996 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1995 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1994 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1993 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1992 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1991 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1990 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1989 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1988 • Melbourne Park
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1987 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1985 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1984 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1983 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1982 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1981 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1980 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1979 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1978 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1977 • Kooyong Stadium (Jan)
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1977 • Kooyong Stadium (Dec)
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1976 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1975 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1974 • Kooyong Stadium
Masters Grand Prix
Tennis Premier Event
1974 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1973 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Open
Tennis Major
1972 • Kooyong Stadium
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1968 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1965 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1961 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1957 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1953 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1950 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1948 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1939 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1935 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1933 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1930 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1927 • Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1924 • Warehouseman's Cricket Ground
F1 Races29 events
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2026 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2025 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2024 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2023 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2022 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2019 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2018 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2017 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2016 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2015 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2014 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2013 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2012 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2011 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2010 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2009 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2008 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2007 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2006 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2005 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2004 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2003 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2002 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2001 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
2000 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1999 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1998 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1997 • Albert Park
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1996 • Albert Park
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHP Group | $204B | Public |
| 2 | National Australia Bank | $94B | Public |
| 3 | ANZ Bank | $82B | Public |
| 4 | Telstra | $43B | Public |
| 5 | Transurban | $31B | Public |
| 6 | Coles Group | $22B | Public |
| 7 | REA Group | $17B | Public |
| 8 | MMG Limited | $13B | Public |
| 9 | Computershare | $13B | Public |
| 10 | Pro Medicus | $11B | Public |
| 11 | Airwallex | $8B | Unicorn |
| 12 | Culture Amp | $2B | Unicorn |
Total Market Cap: $540B across 14 companies
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
1881 Melbourne International Exhibition
Melbourne • World Expo
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries3 items
National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne • Art
Australian Center for the Moving Image
Melbourne • Science
Museums Victoria
Melbourne • Science
Performing Arts Venues2 items
Arts Centre Melbourne (Hamer Hall)
Melbourne • Concert Hall
Melbourne Theatre District
Melbourne • Theatre
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks2 items
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Melbourne • Park/Garden
Melbourne Zoo
Melbourne • Zoo
Landmarks & Civic1 item
Chadstone Shopping Centre
Melbourne • Shopping
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities6 entries
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
Monash University
Melbourne, Australia
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, Australia
Victoria University
Melbourne, Australia
Top 250 Hospitals3 entries
St Vincent's Hospital - Fitzroy
Fitzroy • Hospital
The Alfred
Melbourne • Hospital
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Parkville • Hospital
Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne • 2 - Major International
Port1 entry
Melbourne
Melbourne • Container
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Flinders Street Station
Melbourne • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (24 stations)1 entry
Trams in Melbourne
Melbourne • 24 stations
Suburban Rail (221 stations)1 entry
Metro Trains Melbourne
Melbourne • 221 stations
Luxury Hospitality
FTG 4-Star1 entry
Park Hyatt Melbourne
Melbourne