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Suburb profile ·Hume LGA · VIC ·3061

Campbellfield VIC 3061

Campbellfield is in Hume LGA, VIC, postcode 3061, with population 4,977.

The read

Growth-momentum

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$620K
+2.5% YoY
2014 → 2024 · 11 periods
ABS + state medians
$620K
$338K
2014 2024
Why it fits

Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Population movement supports a growth-led read. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

Median house
$620K
House median, latest period
2.5%YoY D3 vs AU
Median rent
$525/wk
Income-stretched rent market
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
4.4%
Moderate yield band
D10 vs AU
Population
4,977
5K local footprint
D9 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
1,060
56 added 12mo · 21MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Houses to 2024 · Units to 2025 — house and unit medians are released on separate cycles, so their latest period can differ.

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$188/wk (-$9,781/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
10.7x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Stretched
Renting
47%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,600/mo, while renters pay about $2,275/mo — renting runs $675/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$620K
Household income · yr
$58K
Median rent · wk
$525
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,600
Gross yield
4.4%

Household income

$58K household · yr-29.9% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$23K
Family
$66K
Household
$58K

Growth outlook · Hume LGA

Dwellings
+48.9%
83,980 → 125,070
+41,090 dwellings
Population
+44.2%
246,850 → 356,000
Households
+50.2%
80,340 → 120,650

LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA943
Students148
Government1
  • Campbellfield Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 943
Crime Year ending Dec 2025
23,441
8,365 per 100k
D9 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k8,365
Total incidents23,441· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault2,22655%
  • Sexual Offences50212%
  • Robbery1383%
  • Break And Enter1,20830%

Full data detail

Campbellfield VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Campbellfield is a smaller residential area in Victoria within the Hume local government area (postcode 3061). With a population of 4,977, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward retail trade and construction. The top ancestries reported are Lebanese, Australian, Italian.

Median house prices in Campbellfield stand at $620,000, having moved higher by 2.5% over the last twelve months. Units have a median price of $368,000 (-5.3% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $525. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,600.

Campbellfield is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 943, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 41 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hume LGA is higher than average at 8,365 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 4.4% (moderate yield). Property prices are near the state median ($620K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +2.5% year-on-year. Population growth of +3.0% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield4.4%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$620K/$875K· Near Median
Affordability10.7x Stretched
Price Momentum+2.5%· Stable
Pop. Growth+3.0% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$1,600
Rent · wk(Census)$320
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$525
Gross yield2.7%
Price / income10.7x
Population growth · Hume LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)278,885
5-year growth+2.7% CAGR
YoY change+3%
20012025
Development · Hume LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)2,470
Houses2,132
Units338
YoY change+0%
Employment · Hume LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)6.5%
YoY change-1.3pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3061ATO
Negatively geared118 (5% of filers)
Avg rental loss$10,348/yr
Landlords (rental income)238
Reported capital gains100
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population4,977
Median age38
Household size2.9
HH income · wk$1,110
Personal income · wk$444
Persons / bedroom1
IncomeATO 22-23
Median income$40,538
Mean income$49,076
Earners7,768
YoY change+8.3%
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)1/10
Education (IEO)1/10
Economic (IER)1/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)1/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets2
Pharmacies3
GP / clinics3
Fuel stations7
Cafes & dining32
coles1
TransportGTFS
Rail stations1
Bus stops41
Upfield Station
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Campbellfield has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · 2024 · DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.
medium stability · manual file · every update · quarterly
Available
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 42 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Campbellfield FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Campbellfield in?

    Campbellfield is in the Hume Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3061. Council-level context for Hume LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Campbellfield?

    The current median house price in Campbellfield, VIC is $620K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Campbellfield?

    The median weekly rent in Campbellfield is $525/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Campbellfield?

    Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 67% of annual income. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Campbellfield a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Campbellfield show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Campbellfield?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Campbellfield data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.