Fairfield, VIC 3078 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Fairfield is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3078, home to 6,535 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Yarra local government area.

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$369 /wk
Population6,535
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGAYarra

Demographics

Population
6,535
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$1,967 /week
Median personal income
$1,093 /week
Median family income
$3,054 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Yarra
Statistical region (SA4)
Mornington Peninsula
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Cooper
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$369 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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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.