189 ▼ -32.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 279
- 2016: 184
- 2021: 189
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hazelwood · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hazelwood
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 189 people in Hazelwood are married, reflecting a mature population. The area is far older than the state and national average, with a typical resident aged 51. This older profile is driven by a high number of seniors and older adults.
189
▼ -32.3%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hazelwood — higher than 52% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Hazelwood is 51, which is far older than the national figure of 38. The total population is 189 people.
51 yrs ▲ +6.3%
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.4% of the population, a figure well above the Victorian average of 16.8%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 30.7%, while youth aged 15 to 24 are the smallest at 3.7%.
25.4% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hazelwood, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Those in de facto relationships make up 13.9% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% ▲ +61.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hazelwood, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hazelwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21155/hazelwood/topic/demographics-identity