Living in Boneo
Boneo 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 Monash University (Clayton) at roughly 196 minutes by public transport. Its socioeconomic decile of 9 out of 10 gives you a feel for the wider area before you commit to a lease.
Median rent
Data coming soon
Safety
Safe
49 per 1,000 · CSA
Affluence
9 /10
SEIFA socioeconomic decile
Region
SE
Melbourne, Victoria
Commute to campus
These are estimated travel times by public transport from Boneo, useful as a first pass while you shortlist suburbs. Check live timetables before you sign anything.
- Monash University (Clayton)196 minest.
- Monash University (Caulfield)200 minest.
- Deakin University (Burwood)215 minest.
- Swinburne University (Hawthorn)219 minest.
- RMIT University (City)221 minest.
- Victoria University (Footscray)223 minest.
- University of Melbourne (Parkville)225 minest.
- La Trobe University (Bundoora)255 minest.
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