Fairfield Heights
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
8,269
Population
2021 Census
11.5%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
65%
Born overseas
2021 Census
48.4%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
11.5%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
8,269
total persons (2021)
Children are 2.7pp above Fairfield (C); 70+ is 0.7pp below Fairfield (C).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
28.5%
born in Iraq
Top overseas birthplaces: Iraq, Vietnam and Syria.
Housing
8 topics
55.9%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 15.5pp above Fairfield (C).
Income
4 topics
11.5%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 4.5pp below Fairfield (C).
Education
2 topics
11.5%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 1.8pp below Fairfield (C).
Employment
8 topics
12.2%
unemployment rate
Unemployment rose 9pp since 2016.
3.2%
2016
12.2%
2021
About this explorer
The Fairfield Heights Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42