BestSuburbs › Melbourne › rankings › Campbellfield

See all Melbourne suburb rankings · all lists · safest · for families · best value · young professionals · greenest · for runners · best coffee · public transport · wealthiest · most active

Campbellfield

Ranked #86 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for cafés. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By BestSuburbs research · Updated October 2026 · Melbourne
Campbellfield suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Melbourne
Cafés60#86 of 216
Green space53#102 of 216
Active & healthy37#171 of 216
Parks30#164 of 216

Campbellfield suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
21
#188 of 216
Safety
2
#212 of 216
Wealth
2
#212 of 216
Value
2
#211 of 216
Parks
30
#164 of 216
Cafés
60
#86 of 216
Transit
5
#206 of 216
Green space
53
#102 of 216
Active & healthy
37
#171 of 216
Schools nearby (OSM)
10
#200 of 216

Campbellfield crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population4,977
Area12.01 km²
Postcode3061
Median household income$1,110/wk
Median rent$320/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$717,000 (18 sales this quarter; up 19.9% YoY, up 4.8% QoQ)
Crime rate238.9 incidents per 1,000 people — 86% of offences are against property, 14% against the person
Parks9 (27.64 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)1 — 1 primary, 0 secondary; nearest primary 0.64 km, secondary 2.85 km
Families score41/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park55.9% of the suburb
Cafés7
Gyms & sport venues6
Public transport stops32 (1 train station, 31 bus stops)
Nearest parkrunLalor parkrun (2.57 km)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)1 school in the suburb, plus 3 kindergartens — nearest is Hume Valley School Narrun Campus (1.19 km)

Sale prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, October–December 2025 quarter — © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning / Valuer-General Victoria), Victorian Property Sales Report, CC BY 4.0. Quarterly median of sales settled in the quarter, per suburb. Figures marked as low-volume rest on fewer than 10 sales that quarter.

Who lives in Campbellfield

Population
4,977
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,110/wk
Median rent
$320/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)
$717,000

Source: ABS Census 2021; sale prices Victorian Property Sales Report, October–December 2025 quarter. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Campbellfield — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Campbellfield

What is the postcode for Campbellfield?

The postcode for Campbellfield, Melbourne is 3061.

Is Campbellfield a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Campbellfield is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is cafés, ranking #86 of 216 Melbourne suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Melbourne for 2 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Campbellfield safe?

It is on the less safe side of Melbourne, scoring 2/100 for safety and ranking #212 of 216 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 239 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Campbellfield good for families?

Mixed, and the weak spot is safety. Here are the family measures we can compute — safety 2/100, parks 30/100 and green space 53/100, with a median age of 38. It has 1 school in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.6 km from its centre. School counts and distances feed the families score; catchment zoning and school results do not (we cannot publish those) — see our Melbourne families ranking for the full method.

Is Campbellfield expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $717,000 in Oct–Dec 2025 (Victorian Property Sales Report), up 19.9% YoY, up 4.8% QoQ. Median rent is $320 a week, and household income ranks #212 of 216 in Melbourne. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 2/100 for value.

Does Campbellfield have good public transport?

It scores 5/100 for transit, #206 of 216 in Melbourne. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Campbellfield?

56% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 27.6 hectares per 1,000 residents — 53/100 for green space.

Is Campbellfield good for running?

The nearest parkrun is Lalor parkrun, 2.6 km away, and GPS activity traces put it at 21/100 for how much walking, running and riding actually happens there.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Melbourne: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-12). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
← all 216 Melbourne suburbs, with sliders