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Beaconsfield Upper, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Beaconsfield Upper is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,757. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,757 Population 1/sq mi density
682 ft Elevation 208 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$33,834 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$33,834 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$207,400 home value, $1,037/mo rent

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About Beaconsfield Upper

Beaconsfield Upper is a town in Victoria, Australia, 45 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Beaconsfield Upper recorded a population of 2,997 at the 2021 census.

People

Population2,757
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$33,834
Per Capita$33,834
Unemployment2.8%

Housing

B
Home Value$207,400
Rent$1,037
Ownership96.0%
Housing Units1,103

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Population2,757
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates-37.9942°, 145.4142°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (921 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,834
Median Age42.0 years

About Beaconsfield Upper

Beaconsfield Upper is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,757. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet (208 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Beaconsfield Upper has a population of 2,757 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,757
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above Australia avg
4,706.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Beaconsfield Upper vs Australia Average

The median household income in Beaconsfield Upper is $33,834, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,834 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $651, 55% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 262 business establishments.

Income: Beaconsfield Upper vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$33,834
55% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$33,834
Avg Weekly Wage$651

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)262

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Beaconsfield Upper is $207,400, 26% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,037 (11% below the national average of $1,163). 96.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,103 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$207,400
26% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,037
11% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership96.0%
Owner-Occupied96.0%
Renter-Occupied4.0%
Housing Units1,103

Property Tax

Climate in Beaconsfield Upper

Beaconsfield Upper has an average annual temperature of 15°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 793 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.6°C / 69°F 13.9° / 27.3° 51.7
Feb 20.6°C / 69°F 14.1° / 27° 52.7
Mar 18.8°C / 66°F 12.9° / 24.7° 48.2
Apr 15.4°C / 60°F 10° / 20.7° 68.2
May 12.4°C / 54°F 8.2° / 16.7° 68.2
Jun 10.2°C / 50°F 6.4° / 14.1° 76.1
Jul 10°C / 50°F 6.2° / 13.7° 62.7
Aug 10.6°C / 51°F 6.4° / 14.7° 72.4
Sep 12.6°C / 55°F 7.8° / 17.3° 65.8
Oct 14.4°C / 58°F 8.9° / 19.8° 60.2
Nov 16.8°C / 62°F 10.8° / 22.8° 85.0
Dec 18.1°C / 65°F 11.9° / 24.3° 81.5
Beaconsfield Upper enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above Australia avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Area4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-37.9942°N, 145.4142°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
5% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 77 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 83 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 87 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 73 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 62 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 60 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 100 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 70 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 73 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 60 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 81 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 103 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 144 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 71 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 58 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 14 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 79 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 29 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 82 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
February 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
June 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
July 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
August 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in Coldest, Wettest
September 51°F (10°C) 4.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
December 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in

Beaconsfield Upper has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 48°F in August to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Beaconsfield Upper

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dandenong Ranges Steiner School - - - -
Beaconsfield Upper Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Beaconsfield Upper

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Classic Rock classic rock AAC 130 kbps
Triple M Melbourne 80s, rock AAC+ 33 kbps
3AW 693 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Talk AM 693 news, news talk MP3 48 kbps
3RRR Melbourne - AAC
全澳华语广播华厦之声 am1629 AAC+ 64 kbps
PBS FM - Melbourne - 106.7 FM (48kHz, 192kbps AAC-LC) australian music, community radio AAC 192 kbps
ABC Jazz 20220701 blues, jazz AAC 238 kbps
ABC Radio Australia 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 94 kbps
Yarra Valley FM - MP3 128 kbps
ASP Radio 70s 80s 90s music MP3 128 kbps
World Buddhist Radio buddhism, meditation MP3 64 kbps
The Buzzz - MP3 192 kbps
Triple R 102.7FM community radio, independent AAC
Southern FM Melbourne Australia - MP3 320 kbps
3MBS - Melbourne, 103.5 MHz FM classical MP3 128 kbps
Smooth Sailing Radio rnb, soul AAC+ 192 kbps
TheLight Christmas - AAC+ 64 kbps
IMC Country Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Radio PVS jazz, rock AAC+ 192 kbps
UltraCool Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Ananda Marga Kiirtan kiirtan, mantra MP3
Surf FM 87.6 - MP3 32 kbps
SYN FM alternative, college radio AAC+ 128 kbps
The Light Worship christian, melbourne AAC+ 64 kbps
Golden Days Radio gold, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Beaconsfield Upper

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Emerald Museum
Fisherman's Cottage
Heritage Hill Museum & Gardens
Historic Council Shire Offices
Mont De Lancey Museum
Museum of Australian Photography
Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex
Schwerkolt Cottage Orchard Shed
Schwerkolt Cottage Wine Cellar
Southern Sherbrook Historical Society
Upwey / Belgrave RSL
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum

Libraries in Beaconsfield Upper

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bayswater Library0.0
Belgrave Library0.0
Berwick Library0.0
Bhai Vir Singh Library0.0
Boronia Library0.0
Casey-Cardinia Library Co. (Pakenham Branch)0.0
CD0.0
Cranbourne Library0.0
Croydon Library0.0
Dandenong Library0.0
Emerald Library0.0
Endeavour Hills Library0.0
Federation University Library0.0
Ferntree Gully Library0.0
Hampton Park Library0.0
Knox Library – Ngarrgoo0.0
Lilydale Library0.0
Miller's Homestead0.0
Montrose Library0.0
Mooroolbark Library0.0
Mount Evelyn Reading Room0.0
Narre Warren Library0.0
Nunawading Library0.0
Realm0.0
Rowville Library0.0
St Joachim's School Library0.0
Street Library0.0
Vermont South Library0.0
Wheelers Hill Branch Library0.0
Yarra Junction Library0.0
Yarra Junction public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Beaconsfield Upper

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Akoonah Park Market
Fair Treasures
Farmers' Market Old Cheese Factory
Food Trucks
Gembrook Market
Gully Market
Heathmont Farmers Market
Millgrove Market
Ringwood East Community Market

Restaurants in Beaconsfield Upper

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carlei Estate
Jason's Restaurant ad Bradford Estate Winery

Cafes in Beaconsfield Upper

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sally's Big Ass Burgers
Upper Beaconsfield General Store

Clinics in Beaconsfield Upper

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice

Golf Courses in Beaconsfield Upper

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cardinia Beaconhills Golf Links

Breweries in Beaconsfield Upper

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co.
Killer Sprocket Brewery
The Local Brew House

Stadiums & Teams in Beaconsfield Upper

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Beaconsfield Upper

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBWMedium Airport
Arkells Airfield-Small Airport
Blue Tongue Airfield-Small Airport
Bunurong Field-Small Airport
Bunyip Airport-Small Airport
Coldstream Airport-Small Airport
Drouin Airport-Small Airport
Emu Creek Airfield-Small Airport
Fish Creek Airport-Small Airport
Flying Circus Airfield-Small Airport
Inverloch Airport-Small Airport
Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield-Small Airport
Legate Airfield-Small Airport
Leongatha Airport-Small Airport
Lilydale Airport-Small Airport
Ling Lake Airfield-Small Airport
Longwarry Airport-Small Airport
Marshall Airfield-Small Airport
Nar Nar Goon Airstrip-Small Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base-Small Airport
Riddell Airport-Small Airport
Rochford Airstrip-Small Airport
Romsey Airport-Small Airport
St Leonards Airfield-Small Airport
Stony Creek (Buffalo) Airfield-Small Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield-Small Airport
Sunbury East Airport-Small Airport
Taggerty Airport-Small Airport
The Boreen Airstrip-Small Airport
Tooradin Airport-Small Airport
Tyabb Airport-Small Airport
Valken Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Wonthaggi Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Beaconsfield Upper

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Wellways Maroondah PARC

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beaconsfield Upper

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. John's Anglican

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beaconsfield Upper

What is the population of Beaconsfield Upper?

Beaconsfield Upper has a population of 2,757 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Beaconsfield Upper expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,834, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $207,400 (26% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,037 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Beaconsfield Upper?

Beaconsfield Upper enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.

How is the job market in Beaconsfield Upper?

The job market in Beaconsfield Upper is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $651. There are 262 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Beaconsfield Upper?

The median home value in Beaconsfield Upper is $207,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,037. The homeownership rate is 96.0%.

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