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Facts
Population
4,967,733 (2020)
Area
2,881 km² • 1,112 mi²
Density
1,724.3 people per km²
4,465.9 people per mi²
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
Buildings
|
RANK
|
Name
|
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia 108 | 316.7 m / 1,039 ft | |
| 2 | Eureka Tower | 297.3 m / 975 ft | |
| 3 | Aurora Melbourne Central | 270.5 m / 887 ft | |
| 4 | West Side Place Tower A | 268.7 m / 882 ft | |
| 5 | 120 Collins Street | 266.6 m / 875 ft | |
| 6 | 101 Collins Street | 260 m / 853 ft | |
| 7 | Prima Pearl Apartments | 254 m / 833 ft | |
| 8 | Queens Place North Tower | 252.8 m / 829 ft | |
| 9 | Rialto Towers | 251.1 m / 824 ft | |
| 10 | Victoria One | 246.8 m / 810 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Melbourne CVU Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
AECOM |
Platinum
|
319 | LAND • STRC • URB • BACS • ENVP • ENVE • PMNG • CON • COST • ENGM • MEP • TRAN • VERC |
 |
Arup |
Platinum
|
470 | CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC |
 |
RWDI |
Platinum
|
532 | WIND • ENVE • ENGO |
 |
Cox Architecture |
Silver
|
24 | ARCH |
 |
CoxGomyl |
Silver
|
106 | FACS |
 |
Duo Projects |
Silver
|
3 | PMNG |
 |
Fender Katsalidis |
Silver
|
18 | ARCH |
 |
Generate Property Group |
Silver
|
2 | PMNG |
 |
Lyons |
Silver
|
0 | ARCH |
 |
RED Fire Engineers Pty Ltd |
Silver
|
0 | ENGO |
 |
Slattery Australia |
Silver
|
6 | COST |
CVU People & Events
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