Fyansford, VIC 3221 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Fyansford is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3221, home to 1,206 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Greater Geelong local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 62 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,206
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median household income
- $2,627 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,169 /week
- Median family income
- $2,968 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Greater Geelong
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Geelong
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Corangamite
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $485 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 18%
Schools
- Holy Spirit Parish School
- Fyans Park Primary School
- Manifold Heights Primary School
- St Joseph's College Geelong
- Clonard College
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 18 bus stops
- Autumn St/McCurdy Rd
- Hyland St/McCurdy Rd
- 21 Buckley Falls Rd
- Chelmsford Ave/Autumn St
- Carmichael Ave/Autumn St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 3 cafés
- 4 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 41 parks and reserves
- 20 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.8°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 533 mm
- Reference station: Laverton RAAF, 46.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 56.9% of the 304 resolvable premises in Fyansford. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 56.9%
- Fibre to the Curb: 0.3%
- Fibre to the Node: 3.0%
- Fixed Wireless: 39.5%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 9 across postcode 3221 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 6 property offences, 1 public order offences, 1 drug offences.
- Wider Greater Geelong LGA: 8,641 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Fyansford?
Fyansford (VIC 3221) had 1,206 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 34. It sits within the Greater Geelong local government area.
What is the median rent in Fyansford?
The median advertised rent in Fyansford is $485/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Fyansford?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Fyansford covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: Holy Spirit Parish School (1.9 km), Fyans Park Primary School (2 km), Manifold Heights Primary School (2.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Fyansford?
Fyansford is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (56.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Fyansford?
Across postcode 3221, 9 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (6), public order (1), drug offences (1). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Fyansford?
In Fyansford, mean daily temperatures range from 9.5°C to 19.8°C and annual rainfall is 533 mm measured at the Laverton RAAF weather station (46.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Fyansford?
18 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Fyansford centroid. 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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