Fairfield, Australia

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,905 Population 1/sq mi density

30 ft Elevation 9 meters

68°F Avg Temperature 20°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$32,887 median income, 5.2% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$231,000 home value, $1,155/mo rent

Fairfield, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$32,887

56% below

$32,887 per capita

Home Value

$231,000

18% below

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

1% below

Unemployment

5.2%

44% above

Avg Temperature

68°F

337 sunny days/yr

Is Fairfield a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fairfield residents earn a median household income of $32,887 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,887. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 276 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fairfield is $231,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,155/month.

Climate & Weather

Fairfield has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 337 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,905

Median Age32.0 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born27.2%

Economy

C+

Median Income$32,887

Per Capita$32,887

Unemployment5.2%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$632

Housing

C+

Home Value$231,000

Rent$1,155

Ownership57.3%

Housing Units1,162

Climate

Avg Temp68°F

Sunny Days337/yr

Rain30.5 in/yr

Elevation30 ft

Did You Know?

27.2% of residents are foreign-born.