Brookfield Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional
3338
Postcode for Brookfield, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 39 km from Melbourne · Pop. 10,782
10,782
Population
32
Median Age
$1,642
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
3/10
SEIFA Advantage
11.0
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Brookfield Compares

Brookfield vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricBrookfieldVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,642 ≈VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $350 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,663 -VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 32 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 7.2% +VIC 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the VIC average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Brookfield is a locality 39 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3338. It falls within the Melbourne - West region. The local government area is Melton.

According to the 2021 Census, Brookfield has a population of 10,782 with a median age of 32. The median weekly household income is $1,642, close to the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 155 (1.4% of residents).

Housing in Brookfield includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,663, with 3,317 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Brookfield scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Schools in Brookfield include Melton Christian College and Binap Primary School.

Brookfield is part of the Wyndham statistical area in Victoria.

Brookfield Details

Postcode3338
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)10,782
Median Age32 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,642/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$706/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,663
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area11.0 km²
Population Density982/km²
Total Dwellings3,317
Australian Citizens81.6%
Indigenous Population155 (1.4%)
Unemployment Rate7.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-37.6999038
Longitude144.5382417
Distance from Melbourne39 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - West
Area (SA3)Wyndham
Local GovernmentMelton
Federal ElectorateGorton

Age Profile

0–14 (26.8%) 15–24 (12.6%) 25–44 (31.1%) 45–64 (18.6%) 65+ (10.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,888 (26.8%)
15–24 years1,356 (12.6%)
25–44 years3,352 (31.1%)
45–64 years2,002 (18.6%)
65+ years1,175 (10.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (24.2%) Mortgaged (45.8%) Rented (30.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma938 (8.7%)
Arthritis762 (7.1%)
Diabetes558 (5.2%)
Heart Disease330 (3.1%)
Cancer224 (2.1%)
Lung Condition163 (1.5%)
Dementia34 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle154 (4.7%)
1 vehicle983 (30.1%)
2 vehicles1,343 (41.1%)
3+ vehicles786 (24.1%)

Schools in Brookfield

Melton Christian College
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1044 · 1,268 students
Binap Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 972 · 406 students

Suburbs Near Brookfield

Same Postcode (3338)

More Brookfield Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.