Knoxfield VIC 3180
4,517 addresses · 101 streets
Aston Electorate › Knox LGA › Knoxfield · 27 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Knoxfield is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 7,645 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,762 a week, with median rent near $421 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $931,000.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Knoxfield - Scoresby statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Knoxfield itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
20 childcare & kindergartens
- Knoxfield Pre-School
- Riddell Road Children and Family Centre
- Headstart Early Learning Centre
- West Gully Pre-School
- Goodstart Early Learning Wantirna South
- Goodstart Early Learning
- Alexander Magit Preschool
- Knox Children and Family Centre Wantirna South
- Johnson and Friends Childcare & Kinder
- Scoresby Village Childcare
Getting around. Train station: Ferntree Gully, 4.1 km east · Railway halt: Scoresby, 3.6 km south-west · Bus interchange: Knox City Shopping Centre, 2.4 km north-west · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 16.6 km south-west.
Sport & Recreation
11 facilities recorded in Knoxfield, the first 10 below.
- Big Slide Indoor Sport Play Centre Soccer (Indoor Soccer / Futsal)
- Carrington Park Leisure Centre Basketball, Boxing, Gymnastics, Squash / Racquetball
- Carrington Park Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Tennis (Outdoor)
- Eastern Indoor Sports Centre Cricket (Indoor), Netball (Indoor), Soccer (Indoor Soccer / Futsal)
- Gilbert Park Reserve Baseball, Softball
- Knox BMX Club BMX
- Knox Park Reserve BMX, Cricket, Martial Arts, Soccer
- Knox Park Sporting Complex Athletics
- Otway Street Tennis Court Tennis (Outdoor)
- Waterford Valley Golf Course Golf
Socio-economic Standing
Median Sale Prices
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 38.6% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 62.4%
Population by age in Knoxfield
| 0-4 | 394 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 885 |
| 15-19 | 462 |
| 20-24 | 454 |
| 25-34 | 934 |
| 35-44 | 1,125 |
| 45-54 | 992 |
| 55-64 | 900 |
| 65-74 | 806 |
| 75-84 | 563 |
| 85+ | 129 |
Dwelling types in Knoxfield
| House | 2,252 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 579 |
| Apartment | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Knoxfield
| <$650 | 384 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 777 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 912 |
| $3,000+ | 612 |
Top ancestries in Knoxfield
| English | 2,129 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,950 |
| Chinese | 1,417 |
| Other | 951 |
| Irish | 622 |
| Scottish | 566 |
Housing tenure in Knoxfield
| Owned | 1,028 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 1,060 |
| Rented | 633 |
| Other | 96 |
Cars per household in Knoxfield
| 0 | 69 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 929 |
| 2 | 1,259 |
| 3 | 372 |
| 4+ | 189 |
Commute to work in Knoxfield
| Car | 2,252 |
|---|---|
| Train | 23 |
| Bus | 33 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 40 |
| Bicycle | 7 |
| Home | 955 |
Top countries of birth in Knoxfield
| China | 531 |
|---|---|
| India | 275 |
| England | 235 |
| Malaysia | 228 |
| Sri Lanka | 183 |
| Hong Kong | 116 |
Languages used at home in Knoxfield
| Mandarin | 740 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 320 |
| Sinhalese | 129 |
| Tamil | 88 |
| Persian | 80 |
| Greek | 79 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
284,496 bird observations recorded near Knoxfield — most often seen:
- Little Raven (14,398)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (12,926)
- Noisy Miner (12,611)
- Pacific Black Duck (12,009)
- Common Myna (11,737)
- Australian Magpie (11,711)
- Red Wattlebird (11,631)
- Magpie-lark (11,308)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (10,659)
- Brown Thornbill (10,649)
- Australian White Ibis (10,592)
- Eurasian Blackbird (10,167)
- Australian Wood Duck (10,003)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Knoxfield
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (9,861)
- Superb Fairy-wren (9,578)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (9,383)
- Grey Butcherbird (9,369)
- Eurasian Coot (8,780)
- Grey Fantail (8,677)
- Welcome Swallow (8,394)
- Dusky Moorhen (8,364)
- Common Starling (7,879)
- Chestnut Teal (7,731)
- Eastern Rosella (7,471)
- White-faced Heron (6,871)
- Galah (6,702)
- Little Pied Cormorant (6,561)
- Pied Currawong (6,380)
- Spotted Pardalote (6,061)
- White-browed Scrubwren (6,033)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Knoxfield:
- Scoresby (2 km)
- Wantirna South (2.3 km)
- Ferntree Gully (2.7 km)
- Rowville (3.6 km)
- Lysterfield (4.3 km)
- Wantirna (4.4 km)
- Boronia (4.5 km)
- Bayswater (4.9 km)
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Streets
- Akuna Court (7)
- Alandown Close (16)
- Alexandra Court (26)
- Allister Avenue (72)
- Allister Close (60)
- Amelia Street (7)
- Anne Road (173)
- Appleberry Close (30)
- Applewood Drive (73)
- Azalea Court (16)
- Belindavale Drive (31)
- Blossom Grove (18)
- Bonview Court (5)
- Brand Road (11)
- Brice Grove (10)
- Brookside Drive (5)
- Bunjil Way (25)
- Bunnett Road (139)
- Burwood Highway (41)
- Carrabin Court (15)
- Cassinia Close (10)
- Cherrytree Rise (63)
- Christie Street (46)
- Coringa Court (13)
- Coromandel Crescent (34)
- Coromandel Crescent S (53)
- David Street (160)
- David Street N (96)
- Eden Grove (1)
- Elliot Street (49)
- Emica Parade (42)
- Fernbrook Rise (18)
- Ferntree Gully Road (295)
- Forbes Close (10)
- Foster Crescent (39)
- Frudal Crescent (76)
- Gilbert Park Drive (37)
- Glenwood Grove (26)
- Graham Road (28)
- Griffith Street (1)
- Gum Court (8)
- Harley Street (72)
- Harley Street N (96)
- Hayden Court (7)
- Henderson Road (79)
- Honeypot Close (14)
- Horner Close (11)
- Hugh Street (10)
- Janden Close (28)
- Kathryn Road (259)
- Kent Street (52)
- King Parade (117)
- Kingston Park Court (16)
- Lakewood Drive (60)
- Latona Avenue (36)
- Laura Road (81)
- Lewis Road (57)
- Lindfield Court (12)
- Lloyd Street (45)
- Lloyd Street N (14)
- Markhill Place (20)
- Millennium Court (5)
- Mistletoe Close (21)
- Narong Court (6)
- Narong Crescent (21)
- Nectar Mews (13)
- Norma Crescent (71)
- Norma Crescent S (75)
- Oconnor Road (156)
- Olney Court (5)
- Otira Road (36)
- Paperbark Place (35)
- Parkhaven Way (16)
- Parkhurst Drive (79)
- Peartree Place (24)
- Pejaro Court (12)
- Peppermint Grove (56)
- Philip Road (30)
- Rickards Avenue (90)
- Rickards Avenue N (48)
- Rodney Drive (25)
- Rushdale Street (182)
- Samantha Court (64)
- Sandra Court (26)
- Seattle Court (9)
- St Laurent Rise (55)
- Stud Road (2)
- Sundew Court (20)
- The Ridge (25)
- The Ridge W (30)
- Towner Drive (6)
- Valetta Crescent (29)
- Wallace Road (1)
- Waterford Park Avenue (173)
- Watersedge Close (43)
- Wattlebird Place (10)
- Wildberry Court (8)
- Wildwood Close (5)
- Wingate Close (8)
- Winnifred Crescent (15)
- Woodview Place (11)
