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melvillecity.com.au

Welcome to the City of Melville | City of Melville - City of Melville

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

4.7 sec

Page Rendered

303 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Melvillecity.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

melvillecity.com.au performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

melvillecity.com.au

1124 ms

style_v1.11.css

559 ms

uniform.default.css

565 ms

flexslider.css

566 ms

jquery.dataTables.css

568 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Melvillecity.com.au, 4% (2 requests) were made to App.purechat.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Cdnva2.purechat.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Melvillecity.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 537.6 kB (66%)

Content Size

818.1 kB

After Optimization

280.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Melvillecity.com.au main page is 818.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 610.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 62.3 kB

  • Original 77.4 kB
  • After minification 72.5 kB
  • After compression 15.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 62.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 4.5 kB

  • Original 86.9 kB
  • After minification 82.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Melville City images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 435.4 kB

  • Original 610.4 kB
  • After minification 610.3 kB
  • After compression 175.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 435.4 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 35.4 kB

  • Original 43.3 kB
  • After minification 33.6 kB
  • After compression 7.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Melvillecity.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 35.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (30%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Melville City. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Melvillecity.com.au can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Melvillecity.com.au main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Melville City. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: