Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.), VIC
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 56% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 997, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 93
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly household income
- $1,812
- SEIFA score
- 997
- Coordinates
- -36.3285, 144.7234
Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 28%, 17% of homes are rented, and 3% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 14 | 16% |
| Youth (15–24) | 15 | 17% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 16 | 18% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 25 | 28% |
| Seniors (65+) | 20 | 22% |
Share of the 90 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 8 | 33% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 12 | 50% |
| Rented | 4 | 17% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 35 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 35 occupied private dwellings in Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.).
- Median weekly rent
- $265
- Median monthly mortgage
- $987
- Average household size
- 2.9 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,875
- Median weekly personal income
- $669
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 3 (3%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 28 (41%)
- Labour-force participation
- 74.4%
- Employed full-time
- 28
- Employed part-time
- 24
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) is January (average daytime high around 31.6°C) and the coolest is July (around 13.1°C). The area receives roughly 493 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.6°C | 17.3°C | 37 mm |
| Feb | 30.2°C | 16.3°C | 15 mm |
| Mar | 27.1°C | 14.8°C | 33 mm |
| Apr | 22°C | 11.1°C | 50 mm |
| May | 16.9°C | 8°C | 39 mm |
| Jun | 13.5°C | 5.8°C | 49 mm |
| Jul | 13.1°C | 5°C | 37 mm |
| Aug | 14.1°C | 5.3°C | 43 mm |
| Sep | 17.5°C | 7°C | 50 mm |
| Oct | 22°C | 9.7°C | 58 mm |
| Nov | 25.4°C | 12.2°C | 46 mm |
| Dec | 29.1°C | 14.8°C | 36 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.)
Where is Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.)?
Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.
What is the population of Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.)?
At the 2021 Census, Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) had a population of about 93.
Is Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) an advantaged area?
Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) has an ABS SEIFA score of 997, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 56 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 56% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.)?
Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) has average daytime highs of about 21.9°C and overnight lows of about 10.6°C, with roughly 493 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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