Brookfield

VIC 3338 • Greater Melbourne

10,782
Population (2021)
$36,712
Median Income
10.98 km²
Area
118m
Elevation
Growth SuburbFirst-Home BuyersAffordableFamily-Friendly

About Brookfield

Brookfield is a growth suburb on Melton's western edge, 35 kilometres from Melbourne's CBD. As one of Melbourne's newer residential areas, it offers contemporary homes and family-friendly estates. The area relies on road connectivity while nearby Melton provides rail access.

Life here centres on new families establishing themselves in modern homes. The community attracts first-home buyers seeking affordable new housing with space. Brookfield offers house-and-land value for those comfortable with growth-area living in Melbourne's outer west.

Brookfield falls under postcode 3338 and is governed by Melton Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Melton (Western Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3338
Urban Area
Melton
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.70°, 144.54°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
10.98 km²
Elevation
118m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,663
Avg Household Size
3.1 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
9,216
Census 2021
10,782
17.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$33,592
Income 2021
$36,712
9.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,565
Born Overseas 3,657

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 810
  • 2. New Zealand 338
  • 3. Philippines 254
  • 4. England 222
  • 5. Pakistan 148
  • 6. Samoa 124
  • 7. Malta 87
  • 8. Vietnam 75
  • 9. Sri Lanka 72
  • 10. Bangladesh 51
  • 11. Italy 50
  • 12. Iraq 46
  • 13. Myanmar 45
  • 14. Scotland 44
  • 15. Netherlands 36

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,714
English 2,583
Indian 718
Irish 594
Scottish 563
Maltese 485
Italian 432
Filipino 319
German 300
Samoan 283

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,741
Both parents born in Australia
5,429
Both parents born overseas
1,027
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
46.7%
No Religion
28.2%
Islam
6.3%
Sikhism
6.2%
Hinduism
3.8%
Buddhism
1.5%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
959 (8.9%)
5-14 years
1,929 (17.9%)
15-19 years
693 (6.4%)
20-24 years
663 (6.1%)
25-34 years
1,641 (15.2%)
35-44 years
1,711 (15.9%)
45-54 years
1,123 (10.4%)
55-64 years
879 (8.2%)
65-74 years
734 (6.8%)
75-84 years
334 (3.1%)
85+ years
107 (1.0%)

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