Garfield, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Garfield is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,114. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Garfield
Garfield is a town in Victoria, Australia, 79 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Cardinia local government area. Garfield recorded a population of 2,114 at the 2021 census.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,114 |
| Population Density | 27 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Coordinates | -38.0899°, 145.6750° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.3 inches (921 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
About Garfield
Garfield is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,114. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 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.
Climate in Garfield
Garfield has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.3°C), the coldest is Jul (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1091 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Area | 78.0 sq mi (202.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 27/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0899°S, 145.6750°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in |
Garfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 49°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Garfield
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Garfield
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Buddhist Radio | buddhism, meditation | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Yarra Valley FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYN FM | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Garfield
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Museum | ||||
| Historic Council Shire Offices |
Libraries in Garfield
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey-Cardinia Library Co. (Pakenham Branch) | 0.0 | |||||
| Drouin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Emerald Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Garfield
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gembrook Market | |||||
| The Barn |
Cafes in Garfield
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Garfield
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Garfield
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Garfield
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Garfield
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Garfield
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Garfield
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baw Baw | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Garfield
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | MBW | Medium Airport |
| Arkells Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bunurong Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bunyip Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coldstream Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Drouin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fish Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Inverloch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leongatha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lilydale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ling Lake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Longwarry Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nar Nar Goon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stony Creek (Buffalo) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Taggerty Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tooradin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyabb Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wonthaggi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yanakie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Garfield
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Garfield LPO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Garfield
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Church, Tynong |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
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What is the population of Garfield?
Garfield has a population of 2,114 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 78.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Garfield?
Garfield 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. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.
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