Exford VIC 3338
61 addresses · 8 streets
Hawke Electorate › Melton LGA › Exford · 38 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Exford is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 133 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,375 a week, with median rent near $429 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Maltese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
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: Exford itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
5 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 Catholic church
1 pharmacy
1 medical clinic
1 dentist
1 childcare centre
1 library
3 service stations
2 gyms & sports centres
2 golf clubs
2 bakeries
1 hardware store
2 hairdressers
2 beauty salons
1 carpenter
Getting around. Train station: Cobblebank, 5.8 km east · Bus interchange: Temporary Melton Station bus interchange, 3.8 km north-east · Airport: Melbourne Airport, 26.2 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
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.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 2.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 2.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.4% |
Demographics
Population by age in Exford
| 0-4 | 12 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 26 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 17 |
| 35-44 | 22 |
| 45-54 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 17 |
| 65-74 | 21 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Exford
| House | 37 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Exford
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Exford
| Australian | 34 |
|---|---|
| English | 33 |
| Maltese | 31 |
| Other | 23 |
| Ancestry NS | 11 |
| Croatian | 9 |
Housing tenure in Exford
| Owned | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 17 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Exford
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 13 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Exford
| Car | 31 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 10 |
Top countries of birth in Exford
| Malta | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,430 bird observations recorded near Exford — most often seen:
- House Sparrow (384)
- Common Starling (378)
- Little Raven (370)
- Australian Magpie (358)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (317)
- Common Myna (304)
- Willie Wagtail (293)
- Superb Fairy-wren (287)
- Magpie-lark (258)
- Red-rumped Parrot (257)
- Galah (235)
- Welcome Swallow (223)
- Eastern Rosella (221)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Exford
- Pacific Black Duck (206)
- Red Wattlebird (204)
- Eurasian Blackbird (190)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (166)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (160)
- Brown Falcon (157)
- New Holland Honeyeater (157)
- White-faced Heron (154)
- Australian Wood Duck (150)
- Crested Pigeon (148)
- European Goldfinch (145)
- Long-billed Corella (131)
- Black-shouldered Kite (125)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (119)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (113)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (110)
- Red-browed Finch (110)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Exford:
- Weir Views (2.5 km)
- Melton South (3.3 km)
- Brookfield (3.3 km)
- Hopetoun Park (4.4 km)
- Strathtulloh (5.1 km)
- Cobblebank (5.2 km)
- Melton West (5.3 km)
- Melton (6.1 km)
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Streets
- Arandt Road (14)
- Exford Road (15)
- Hickey Road (9)
- Lark Road (10)
- Murphys Road (5)
- Telephone Road (2)
- Weir Road (5)
- Wollombi Road (1)
