Victoria · Postcode 3061

Campbellfield postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 17 km from Melbourne

Metro Bottom 20% SEIFA
4,977
Population (2021)
$1,110
Household income/wk
$320
Median rent/wk
38
Median age
1/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Campbellfield at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3061 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
4,977 People Resident population, Census 2021
Hume Council area 24 suburbs, 13 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,110/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 1/10 SEIFA advantage Very low SEIFA advantage
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,110/wk
39% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$320/wk
15% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
1/10
5.0 deciles below VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
8.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
12.0%
7.0 pts above VIC average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Campbellfield ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of VIC suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Campbellfield vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricCampbellfieldVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $1,110 -VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $320 -VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,600 -VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 38 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 12.0% +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.

Postcode 3061 covers Campbellfield, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 17 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - North West region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Hume.

According to the 2021 Census, Campbellfield has a population of 4,977 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,110, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 12.0%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 24 (0.5% of residents).

Housing in Campbellfield includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,600, with 1,594 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 72.6% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Campbellfield scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Campbellfield is served by Campbellfield Heights Primary School.

Campbellfield is part of the Tullamarine - Broadmeadows statistical area in Victoria.

Campbellfield details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3061
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)4,977
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,110/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$444/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$320
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,600
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area12.2 km²
Population Density406/km²
Total Dwellings1,594
Australian Citizens82.1%
Indigenous Population24 (0.5%)
Unemployment Rate12.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-37.665113
Longitude144.955677
Distance from Melbourne17 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - North West
Area (SA3)Tullamarine - Broadmeadows
Local GovernmentHume
Federal ElectorateCalwell
State ElectorateBroadmeadows (Northern Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.1%) 15–24 (11.9%) 25–44 (26.5%) 45–64 (22.4%) 65+ (19.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years998 (20.1%)
15–24 years590 (11.9%)
25–44 years1,319 (26.5%)
45–64 years1,114 (22.4%)
65+ years957 (19.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (41.2%) Mortgaged (31.4%) Rented (27.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Campbellfield is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis417 (8.4%)
Diabetes380 (7.6%)
Asthma301 (6.0%)
Heart Disease239 (4.8%)
Cancer118 (2.4%)
Lung Condition77 (1.5%)
Dementia35 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle132 (8.5%)
1 vehicle594 (38.2%)
2 vehicles504 (32.4%)
3+ vehicles325 (20.9%)

Schools in Campbellfield

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Campbellfield. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Campbellfield Heights Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 943 · 148 students

Suburbs Near Campbellfield

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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.