Fifield, NSW 2875 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Fifield is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2875, home to 128 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Forbes local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 351 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 128
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median household income
- $1,541 /week
- Median personal income
- $485 /week
- Median family income
- $1,406 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Lachlan
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Central West
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Riverina
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $100 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $618
- Rent share of household income
- 6%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 5 bus stops
- Slee St After Burra St
- Slee St At The Troffs Rd
- Slee St Before Burra St
- 2251 Back Tullamore Rd
- 4536 Fifield Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 pub or bar
- 4 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 84.2% of the 19 resolvable premises in Fifield. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fixed Wireless: 15.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 84.2%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 63 across postcode 2875 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 20% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 17 other offences, 14 violent offences, 10 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Fifield?
Fifield (NSW 2875) had 128 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Lachlan local government area.
What is the median rent in Fifield?
The median advertised rent in Fifield is $100/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Fifield?
Fifield is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (84.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Fifield?
Across postcode 2875, 63 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were other (17), violent (14), property damage (10). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Fifield?
5 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Fifield centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 5 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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