Suburb Profile - Knoxfield VIC

Knoxfield is known for its quiet, leafy streets, good schools, parks, and convenient access to shopping centres like Westfield Knox, making it a popular choice for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a relaxed suburban lifestyle.

Knoxfield features some green spaces like Lakewood Nature Reserve, which has a scenic lake and walking loops surrounded by birdlife and native bushland.

There are some well maintained playgrounds throughout the suburb.
There are some well maintained playgrounds throughout the suburb.
Carrington Park__Leisure_Centre
Carrington Park Leisure Centre.
Carrington Park Football Reserve.
Carrington Park Football Reserve.
Knox Football Club
Knox Football Club.

People

Knoxfield has a predominantly family-oriented demographic, with a good mix of young families, established households, and older couples who’ve lived in the area for decades. The median age sits around the late 30s to early 40s, reflecting a balance between younger parents with school-aged kids and older residents approaching retirement. It’s also popular with first-home buyers and tradespeople due to its affordable homes and larger blocks.

Lifestyle

Knoxfield offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with a strong sense of community. The suburb is known for its quiet, leafy streets, spacious homes on larger blocks, and easy access to parks, lakes, and walking tracks, making it ideal for outdoor activities and family outings. With reputable schools, local shops, and nearby Westfield Knox, residents enjoy convenience without the hustle of inner-city living.

Homes

In Knoxfield, housing consists mainly of single-family homes on larger blocks, with a mix of older brick veneer houses from the 1960s and 1970s, and newer, more modern homes. Many of the properties feature spacious gardens, offering plenty of room for outdoor living. You’ll also find some contemporary townhouses and units, particularly in newer developments or near major roads, catering to first-home buyers and downsizers.

R.D. Egan Lee Reserve
R.D. Egan Lee Reserve.
There are some great walking tracks in the area.
There are some great walking tracks in the area.
Knoxfield_Public_Playground
Knoxfield has some smaller public playgrounds within the housing estates.

Primary and Secondary Schools in Knoxfield

The suburb has a number of different schools to choose from.

Fairhills High School.
Fairhills High School.
Knox Park Primary School
Knox Park Primary School.

Properties in suburbs near Knoxfield

Looking for new and off the plan properties near Knoxfield? We have a number of Apartments and Townhouses for sale in Boronia, Ferntree Gully, Scoresby, Vermont, Wantirna, Wantirna South and Wheelers Hill.

Need help finding the right property?

Our experienced property advisors help hundreds of clients each year to find their perfect property. Whether you are an investor, owner occupier or a first home buyer, we can help you find your ideal property.

Compare listings

Compare