ABOUT THE HOOD
Fitzroy, is just cool and it’s the birthplace of the hipster culture in Melbourne!Constantly evolving, Fitzroy is home to leafy residential streets and colourful characters that keep the spirit of cool and class alive. When you are a local you know all the best places to explore – from the quirky concept stores of Smith Street to dinner down Gertrude Street’s range of world-class eateries.
Demographics
- 35.1% Couples, Singles and Homesharers under 35
- 26.5% Singles and Homesharers aged 35-54
- 9.4% Singles and Homesharers aged 55-64
- This suburb has a median house price of $1,030,000.
- This suburb has a median house rent cost of $643 PW.
Fitzroy exudes an energy that’s fuelled by a mass of trendy cafes, bars, restaurants, galleries and offbeat holes in the wall. With its Historic double-storey terraces and quaint Victorian cottages that front leafy side streets, it also boasts Warehouse conversions and brand new apartments. The appeal is wide and far reaching, from families, empty nesters to those with a modernist bent.
The Rose Street Artists Market is a must- http://www.rosestmarket.com.au/ its a true hub of creativity- as they say; Melbourne’s home of art and design.
Located at:
60 Rose Street, Fitzroy
How to get here :
Catch the number 96 Tram from Bourke Street or
Catch the number 11 Tram from Collins Street
Open
Each Sat AND Sun from 11am until 5pm!
They even have a dinner and rooftop bar
Open all weekend – 8am till late.