Port Phillip

Location: Borders Melbourne's CBD to the south.

Population: estimated at 76,089.

Suburbs: Albert Park, Middle Park, Balaclava, East St Kilda, Elwood, Port Melbourne, Garden City, Beacon Cove, Ripponlea, South Melbourne, St Kilda Road, St Kilda, St Kilda, St Kilda South, St Kilda West, Windsor

Postcode Range: 3181-5, 3205-7, 8004,

The City of Port Phillip is bounded by White Reserve and Todd Road to the west, the West Gate Freeway, Kings Way and Dorcas Street to the north, St Kilda Road, High Street, Punt Road, Queens Way, Dandenong Road, Orrong Road, Inkerman Street, Hotham Street, Glen Huntly Road, St Kilda Street and Head Street generally to the east and the foreshore of Port Phillip Bay to the south.The main industries are water transport, machinery and equipment wholesaling and dairy product manufacturing. The City's Walking Strategy encourages residents and visitors to use the many walking and cycling paths,and to use the excellent public transport system of trains and trams, and shows its commitment to keeping the environment healthy. Units are the most common dwelling, which will appeal to many as they are around half the price of houses (median house price $640,000).But if search through local estate agents, you may find a bargain.

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