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Fairfield, Australia

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,452 Population 1/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$36,943 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$207,800 home value, $1,039/mo rent

Fairfield, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,943
51% below
$36,943 per capita
Home Value
$207,800
26% below
Median Rent
$1,039/mo
11% below
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
Avg Temperature
59°F
292 sunny days/yr

Is Fairfield a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fairfield residents earn a median household income of $36,943 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,943. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 613 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fairfield is $207,800 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,039/month.

Climate & Weather

Fairfield has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population6,452
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density1/mi²
Foreign Born22.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$36,943
Per Capita$36,943
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$710

Housing

B+
Home Value$207,800
Rent$1,039
Ownership57.7%
Housing Units2,581

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days292/yr
Rain33.2 in/yr
Elevation128 ft

Did You Know?

22.6% of residents are foreign-born.