Cotham, VIC 3101
City of BoroondaraAll suburbs in postcode 3101
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What to know about Cotham
Cotham (3101) sits in the Boroondara region of Victoria.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Cotham scores 16/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with workable public transport options. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 657 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 9 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 16/100
- Transit
- 60/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 657 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.4°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Cotham
- What is the Cotham postcode?
- Cotham is in the 3101 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Boroondara region.
- Where is Cotham?
- Cotham is a suburb in the City of Boroondara area, VIC 3101.
- What schools are in Cotham?
- There are 20 schools serving Cotham on this page, including Ruyton Girls' School, Sacred Heart School, Carey Baptist Grammar School.
- How walkable is Cotham?
- Cotham has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 60, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Cotham?
- Cotham is close to Kew, Stradbroke Park, Hawthorn, Kew East, Deepdene.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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