Cairnlea
VIC 3023 • Greater Melbourne
About Cairnlea
Cairnlea is a master-planned suburb in Melbourne's west, 18 kilometres from the CBD in Brimbank. The suburb features well-designed estates with good facilities, though it lacks its own train station. Proximity to Deer Park station and major roads provides connectivity.
Life here centres on families enjoying planned community living—good parks, schools, and local amenities serve the predominantly young population. The multicultural community includes significant Indian and Filipino populations. Cairnlea attracts families seeking modern western suburbs living with quality infrastructure.
Cairnlea falls under postcode 3023 and is governed by Brimbank Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the St Albans (Western Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesFurlong Road Cairnlea 3023 VIC
Schools
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Federation Way
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54 Caroline Springs Road
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The Crossing
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Mawson Avenue
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Ballarat Road
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Quinn Street
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College Street
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Cnr Lake St & Caroline Springs Blv
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Cnr Gourlay Road and Lancefield Drive
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Becca Way
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. Vietnam 2,107
- 2. Philippines 449
- 3. India 256
- 4. North Macedonia 174
- 5. Bosnia & Herzegovina 142
- 6. China 132
- 7. Pakistan 130
- 8. Malta 113
- 9. New Zealand 106
- 10. Sri Lanka 80
- 11. Afghanistan 68
- 12. Turkey 68
- 13. Italy 59
- 14. Hong Kong 55
- 15. Malaysia 55
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)