Living in Bolinda
Bolinda sits in Melbourne's North and is a practical base for international students. Safety here reads as safe based on recorded offences, and the closest major campus is La Trobe University (Bundoora) at roughly 137 minutes by public transport. Its socioeconomic decile of 6 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
36 per 1,000 · CSA
Affluence
6 /10
SEIFA socioeconomic decile
Region
North
Melbourne, Victoria
Commute to campus
These are estimated travel times by public transport from Bolinda, useful as a first pass while you shortlist suburbs. Check live timetables before you sign anything.
- La Trobe University (Bundoora)137 minest.
- Victoria University (Footscray)144 minest.
- University of Melbourne (Parkville)149 minest.
- RMIT University (City)153 minest.
- Swinburne University (Hawthorn)166 minest.
- Monash University (Caulfield)185 minest.
- Deakin University (Burwood)185 minest.
- Monash University (Clayton)207 minest.
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