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Brookfield VIC 3338

4,434 addresses · 193 streets

Hawke Electorate › Melton LGA › Brookfield · 38 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Brookfield is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 10,782 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $1,642 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Indian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $550,000.

10,782Population
32Median age
$1,642Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Melton South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Brookfield itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cobblebank, 5 km east · Bus interchange: Temporary Melton Station bus interchange, 1.9 km east · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 24.8 km east.

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Sport & Recreation

3 facilities recorded in Brookfield.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources5/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$550,000House · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Brookfield

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Brookfield VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20219.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.3% · Labour-force participation 60.7%

Population by age in Brookfield
Population by age, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4959
5-141,929
15-19693
20-24663
25-341,641
35-441,711
45-541,123
55-64879
65-74734
75-84334
85+107
Dwelling types in Brookfield
Dwelling types, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,977
Townhouse342
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Brookfield
Households by weekly income, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650466
$650-1,499952
$1,500-2,9991,171
$3,000+519
Top ancestries in Brookfield
Top ancestries, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Other2,832
Australian2,714
English2,583
Indian718
Ancestry NS680
Irish594
Housing tenure in Brookfield
Housing tenure, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned781
Mortgage1,477
Rented970
Other34
Cars per household in Brookfield
Cars per household, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0154
1983
21,343
3523
4+263
Commute to work in Brookfield
Commute to work, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,015
Train75
Bus9
Tram/ferry0
Walked17
Bicycle0
Home669
Top countries of birth in Brookfield
Top countries of birth, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
India810
New Zealand338
Philippines254
England222
Pakistan148
Samoa124
Languages used at home in Brookfield
Languages used at home, Brookfield VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi743
Urdu265
Samoan214
Hindi192
Tagalog137
Arabic132

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

14,058 bird observations recorded near Brookfield — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Brookfield

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.