FAIRFIELD EAST

Sydney West
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House Median
This suburb $1,228,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $450,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 5,483
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 12.0%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 5,198
Density 2,615.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney West
State New South Wales

FAIRFIELD EAST Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $1,228,000
House Sales Volume 100 sales
Unit Median $450,000
Unit Sales Volume 45 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $528/wk
3 Bed House $650/wk
2 Bed Unit $490/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

FAIRFIELD EAST Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Relatively Safe
Crime rate: 5,483 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.83x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

FAIRFIELD EAST 5,483/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

FAIRFIELD EAST has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

FAIRFIELD EAST Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

5,198
Total Population
2,615
people/km² density
12.0%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
Vietnam
1,239 people
23.8%
2
China
625 people
12.0%
3
Australia
492 people
9.5%
4
England
417 people
8.0%
5
Lebanon
407 people
7.8%

Transport

29.7 km
to Sydney CBD
40 min
drive to CBD
67 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

FAIRFIELD EAST Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 6 neighbouring suburbs

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About FAIRFIELD EAST

Fairfield East is located in Western Sydney, approximately 29.7km from CBD, about 67 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 5,198 with a density of 2615 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,228,000, below Sydney average; unit median $450,000, below Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 5483 per 100,000, 0.83x the NSW average, a safe area.

Demographics: Vietnamese comprises 23.84%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Chinese (12.02%) and Australian (9.47%), notable Chinese community.

Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Fairfield East has a house median of $1,228,000 and unit median of $450,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Fairfield East has a crime rate of 5483 per 100,000, which is 0.83x the NSW average (6635). Below NSW average, a safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield, 2024 HSC results: 42 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 52.1 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Fairfield East has a population of 5,198, with Chinese comprising 12.00%. Moderate Chinese population with established community presence. Main ethnic groups: Vietnamese (23.84%), Chinese (12.02%), Aust (9.47%), English (8.02%), Lebanese (7.83%).

Fairfield East is approximately 29.7km from Sydney CBD, about 40 minutes by car or 67 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Outer ring suburb, moderate commute time.