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Hazel Park vs Port Welshpool

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Hazel Park profile · Port Welshpool profile

Hazel Park Port Welshpool

Port Welshpool and Hazel Park are two small rural areas in South Gippsland with very different profiles. Port Welshpool is much older, with a typical resident aged 62 and 45.9% of people aged 65 or over. It is more likely for people to live alone here, and 63.2% of homes are owned outright. In contrast, Hazel Park has a younger feel, with a typical age of 44 and a far higher share of children under 15 (21.8% compared to 6.4% in Port Welshpool). Incomes are also much higher in Hazel Park, where the typical weekly personal income is $828, compared to $489 in Port Welshpool.

Everyday life in both places shares a total reliance on cars, as neither area has public transport or homes within walking distance of schools and health services. They also have the same school advantage score and an identical rate of people living with a mental health condition (5.5%). While Hazel Park has more people working as managers, Port Welshpool is more walkable for basic needs, with 84.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Hazel Park has none.

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Where they differ most

Population: 165 larger in Port Welshpool Median age: 18 yrs older in Port Welshpool Aged 65+: 25.9 pts higher in Port Welshpool No religion: 32.3 pts higher in Hazel Park Owned outright: 25.1 pts higher in Port Welshpool

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +165 larger in Port Welshpool gap steady
55 30th pct 220 56th pct
Median age in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +18 yrs older in Port Welshpool gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +2.3 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +25.9 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap widening
20.0% 56th pct 45.9% 100th pct
Under 15 in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +15.5 pts higher in Hazel Park gap widening
21.8% 78th pct 6.4% 10th pct
De facto in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +3.2 pts higher in Hazel Park gap steady
17.5% 81st pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

20.0% Seniors (65+) +25.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
30.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 33.6%
21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.5 pts 6.4%
14.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

Marital status

44.4% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 47.5%
33.3% Never married ◂ +9.8 pts 23.5%
17.8% Divorced ◂ +4.1 pts 13.7%
13.3% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 8.8%
6.7% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Age & sex structure

Hazel Park Port Welshpool

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +1.8 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap narrowing
10.9% 48th pct 12.7% 56th pct

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +11.8 pts 71.8%
0.0% England +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% Australian ◂ +5.9 pts 35.9%
38.2% English +1.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Irish +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
7.3% Scottish +3.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.3% German ◂ +2.7 pts 4.5%
5.5% Dutch ◂ +3.6 pts 1.8%
0.0% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Filipino +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +7.3 pts higher in Hazel Park gap widening
10.9% 77th pct 3.6% 51st pct
Limited English in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +6.8 pts 82.3%
0.0% Tagalog +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +32.3 pts higher in Hazel Park gap steady
69.1% 100th pct 36.8% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

69.1% No religion ◂ +32.3 pts 36.8%
21.8% Christianity +25.0 pts ▸ 46.8%
7.3% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +12.9 pts higher in Hazel Park gap widening
42.2% 43rd pct 29.3% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +3.8 pts higher in Hazel Park gap steady
20.0% 67th pct 16.2% 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
32 11th pct 32 11th pct
ICSEA in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
974 40th pct 974 40th pct

Highest year of school

42.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.9 pts 29.3%
37.8% Year 10 ◂ +14.7 pts 23.1%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 17.8%
8.9% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

43.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.2 pts 35.3%
39.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.7 pts 13.4%
21.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.7 pts 10.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

34.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
13.0% Engineering & related +11.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
17.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +12.3 pts 5.0%
13.0% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 8.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Education +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Society & culture +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +$339 higher in Hazel Park gap widening
$828 63rd pct $489 11th pct
Household income in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +$315 higher in Hazel Park gap widening
$1,224 27th pct $909 10th pct
Family income in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +$188 higher in Hazel Park gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,187 11th pct
High earners in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +3.9 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 27th pct
High-income homes in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +30.5 pts higher in Hazel Park
33.3% 87th pct 2.8% 9th pct

Household income distribution

61.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.1 pts 36.8%
0.0% Under $650 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
19.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

53.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.4 pts 27.9%
24.4% Under $650 +25.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.1 pts 6.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +6.4 pts higher in Port Welshpool
30.9% 60th pct 37.3% 85th pct
Mental health in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
5.5% 27th pct 5.5% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +1.4 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap narrowing
7.3% 76th pct 8.6% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Diabetes ◂ +7.3 pts 9.1%
14.5% Other condition ◂ +5.9 pts 8.6%
5.5% Arthritis +7.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.7% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 7.7%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 5.5%
5.5% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.5% Mental health even 5.5%
0.0% Stroke +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.1% None ◂ +23.6 pts 45.5%
21.8% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 22.3%
5.5% Two conditions +4.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.5% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +3.6 pts higher in Hazel Park gap narrowing
17.8% 49th pct 14.2% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +1.4 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap narrowing
13.3% 56th pct 14.7% 71st pct
Unpaid child care in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +18.4 pts higher in Hazel Park gap narrowing
31.1% 77th pct 12.7% 10th pct
Defence service in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +6.8 pts higher in Port Welshpool
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +5.2 pts higher in Hazel Park gap narrowing
35.6% 90th pct 30.4% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +5 larger in Port Welshpool
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool
— 61 yrs 95th pct
Median income in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool
— $612 47th pct
Household income in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +0.8 larger in Hazel Park gap widening
2.6 57th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +2.9 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap narrowing
6.7% 27th pct 9.6% 42nd pct
Living alone in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +23.5 pts higher in Port Welshpool
14.3% 17th pct 37.7% 88th pct

Family composition

31.1% Couples without children +34.5 pts ▸ 65.6%
62.2% Couples with children ◂ +37.4 pts 24.8%
6.7% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.1% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 45.3%
14.3% 1 person +23.5 pts ▸ 37.7%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +8.6 pts 5.7%
14.3% 6 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +$20 higher in Port Welshpool
$200 25th pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +$3,779 higher in Hazel Park gap widening
$4,667 100th pct $888 11th pct
People / bedroom in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +0.30 higher in Hazel Park gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +11.5 pts higher in Hazel Park
23.8% 69th pct 12.3% 35th pct
Owned outright in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +25.1 pts higher in Port Welshpool
38.1% 41st pct 63.2% 93rd pct
Separate houses in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +5.7 pts higher in Hazel Park
100.0% 100th pct 94.3% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +27.4 pts higher in Hazel Park
100.0% 100th pct 72.6% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +25.1 pts ▸ 63.2%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.8 pts 20.8%
23.8% Rented ◂ +11.5 pts 12.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.7 pts 94.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.1% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 59.4%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.5 pts 10.4%
23.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 18.9%
19.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% $350–$549 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +104.5 pts ▸ 104.5%
50.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +6.7 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap narrowing
13.0% 38th pct 19.7% 59th pct
PT commute in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +23 longer in Hazel Park
80 97th pct 57 83rd pct
Drive to city in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +4 longer in Port Welshpool
127 85th pct 131 86th pct

How people get to work

13.0% Car (driver) +47.5 pts ▸ 60.6%
21.7% Walked ◂ +14.7 pts 7.0%
13.0% Worked at home +6.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 47.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +40.4 pts ▸ 40.4%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +25.3 pts 8.1%
19.0% 4 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 5.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +2.5 pts higher in Hazel Park gap narrowing
38.1% 73rd pct 35.6% 66th pct
Recent arrivals in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +3.7 pts higher in Port Welshpool gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Participation in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +11.4 pts higher in Hazel Park gap narrowing
51.1% 24th pct 39.7% 9th pct
Full-time in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +6.1 pts higher in Hazel Park gap narrowing
65.2% 79th pct 59.2% 56th pct

Industries people work in

60.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.9 pts 23.9%
17.4% Construction ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.8 pts 4.2%
0.0% Education & training +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Retail trade +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

69.6% Managers ◂ +59.7 pts 9.9%
0.0% Labourers +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Professionals +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Sales workers +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +1.8 higher in Port Welshpool
0.1 42nd pct 2.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +2.1 more in Port Welshpool
0.2 44th pct 2.3 68th pct
15-min city in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +84.6 pts higher in Port Welshpool
0.0% 0th pct 84.6% 92nd pct
Walk to transit in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +36.9 pts higher in Port Welshpool
18.8% 52nd pct 55.7% 66th pct
Walk to health in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +27.3 more in Hazel Park
36.4 75th pct 9.1 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +9 higher in Port Welshpool
1 46th pct 9 72nd pct
Mean slope in Hazel Parkin Port Welshpool +8.1 pts higher in Hazel Park
10.8% 84th pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare Hazel Park with nearby areas

Woorarra East Agnes Welshpool Toora North Toora Wonyip Binginwarri Mount Best

Compare Port Welshpool with nearby areas

Welshpool Hedley Agnes Binginwarri Snake Island Hazel Park Alberton West Woorarra East

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hazel Park vs Port Welshpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21154/hazel-park/vs/SAL22108/port-welshpool