Garfield
VIC 3814 • Greater Melbourne
About Garfield
Garfield is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Cardinia (Shire) area. With a population of 2,114 and a median income of $38,636, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 26.42 km² at an elevation of 29m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.
The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Garfield is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Garfield falls under postcode 3814 and is governed by Cardinia Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Narracan (Eastern Victoria) electorate.
Location
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Schools
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Railway Avenue
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 58
- 2. New Zealand 23
- 3. Netherlands 17
- 4. Scotland 9
- 5. Germany 7
- 6. Ireland 6
- 7. Philippines 6
- 8. United States 6
- 9. Croatia 4
- 10. Greece 4
- 11. India 4
- 12. Indonesia 4
- 13. Italy 4
- 14. Wales 4
- 15. Malta 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
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