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
LGADarebin
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
- Darebin
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Melbourne - Inner
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Cooper
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $369 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Fairfield Primary School
- St Anthony's School
- Alphington Primary School
- Alphington Grammar School
- Mary Immaculate School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 4 metro stops, 44 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 8 metro stops, 116 bus stops
- Wingrove St/Grange Rd
- Mercil Rd/Wingrove St
- Hamilton St/Grange Rd
- Darling St/Grange Rd
- Alphington Station
Lifestyle & amenities
Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 648 mm
- Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 6.0 km away
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.
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