Young Professional’s Guide to Caulfield (2026)
YP Score: 10/10
| Factor | Caulfield |
|---|---|
| Restaurants & Cafes | 70 |
| Bars & Pubs | 20 |
| Gyms | 4 |
| Estimated rent (1BR) | $350–$460/week |
Nightlife
20 bars and pubs. Enough for a solid night out without leaving the suburb.
Food Scene
70 dining options. You could eat somewhere different every week for {dining // 4} months.
Commute
Check PTV Journey Planner for your specific commute. Myki costs ~$165/month.
The Verdict
Top choice for young professionals — strong nightlife, dining and walkability.
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au

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