Dominant Age
30-34
8.5% of population
Top Overseas Born
Pakistan
7.9% · 48.4% Australian-born
Top Religion
Islam
34.6% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
27.0% of dwellings
Social Housing
1.1%
51 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 131
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Fawkner?
Residents aged 30-34 make up the largest age group in Fawkner at 8.5% of the population. 48.4% of residents were born in Australia, with Pakistan the most common overseas birthplace at 7.9%. The most common religious affiliation is Islam, at 34.6% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 27.0% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 1.1% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Fawkner safe?
Fawkner recorded 36 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 131 homes. Car break-ins in Fawkner accounted for 291 incidents across the year.
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