Haddon, VIC: suburb profile

The population of Haddon VIC is 1,276 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Haddon is $790 per week ($41,080 per year). Median rent in Haddon is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Haddon has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Haddon has a population density of 37 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Haddon is England. The most common religion is No religion (50.9% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Haddon is $1,636.

There were 40 recorded offences in Haddon in 2025-25, a rate of 31 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (11 offences).

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au), 2025-25.

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Haddon Population

1,276 residents at the 2021 Census.

Haddon Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$790/wk
$41,080 per year
Ranked 3,745 of 14,663
Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
Ranked 1,854 of 14,663
Median Age
40years
2 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,636/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Haddon Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.9% (662) Female 48.1% (613)

Population Density

37
people per km²
1,276 people · 34.3 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,192
Family income/wk

Haddon Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Haddon Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Haddon, 42.9% are owned outright and 57.1% have a mortgage.

Owned outright
42.9%
Owned with mortgage
57.1%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

  1. England
  2. Germany
  3. India

Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Haddon Religion

No religion
50.9%
Catholic
22.1%
Anglican
7.1%
Uniting Church
4.6%
Not stated
4.0%
Christian (other)
3.8%
Presbyterian and Reformed
1.9%
Baptist
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Haddon Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
27.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.8%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

  1. German

Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Haddon Employment

Employed full-time
41.5% 383 people
Employed part-time
23.6% 218 people
Unemployed
3.1% 29 people
Not in labour force
31.7% 292 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Haddon Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
49.3%
Bachelor Degree
21.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.4%
Postgraduate Degree
4.1%
Certificate I/II
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Haddon Occupation

Professionals
25.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
17.1%
Community & Personal Service
14.6%
Managers
13.7%
Clerical & Administrative
11.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.9%
Labourers
6.8%
Sales Workers
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Haddon Field of Study

Engineering
19.4%
Society & Culture
16.2%
Health
13.9%
Management & Commerce
12.7%
Education
10.6%
Architecture & Building
9.3%
Agriculture & Environment
4.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.2%
Information Technology
4.2%
Creative Arts
3.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

Haddon Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Haddon Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.7%
$1-$149/wk
1.0%
$150-$299/wk
1.0%
$300-$399/wk
2.0%
$400-$499/wk
3.5%
$500-$649/wk
3.7%
$650-$799/wk
6.2%
$800-$999/wk
5.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.9%
$4,000+/wk
9.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Haddon Marital Status

Married
54.7% 551
Separated
1.9% 19
Divorced
7.7% 78
Widowed
3.4% 34
Never married
32.3% 326

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Haddon Ancestry

English
47.9%
Australian
41.3%
Scottish
15.8%
Irish
13.0%
German
5.3%
Dutch
3.1%
Italian
2.6%
Maltese
1.6%
Australian Aboriginal
1.4%
Indian
0.8%
Croatian
0.7%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Haddon School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
29.7%
Secondary — Government
19.1%
Pre-school
14.0%
Secondary — Catholic
12.3%
Vocational Education
9.6%
Primary — Catholic
8.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
4.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Haddon Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.1%
No need for assistance
94.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Haddon Volunteering

Volunteer
14.9% 146
Not a volunteer
85.1% 835

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Haddon Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.6%
$300-$449/mo
5.5%
$450-$599/mo
1.4%
$600-$799/mo
4.6%
$800-$999/mo
5.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
27.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
27.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
8.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Haddon How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
79.3%
Did not go to work
13.3%
Car (passenger)
3.9%
Truck
2.3%
Walked only
0.6%
Other
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Haddon Car Ownership

1 vehicle
16.9%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3 vehicles
21.8%
4+ vehicles
23.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Haddon Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.7%
2 bedrooms
5.8%
3 bedrooms
40.7%
4 bedrooms
41.2%
5 bedrooms
9.8%
6+ bedrooms
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Haddon Population Mobility

5.9%
moved in the last year
29.0%
moved in the last 5 years
3.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Haddon Indigenous Population

1.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Haddon Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
117
Asthma
63
Arthritis
48
Lung condition
27
Diabetes
27
Heart disease
26
Cancer
23
Kidney disease
11
Stroke
6

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Haddon Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.2%
$1-$149/wk
4.8%
$150-$299/wk
6.6%
$300-$399/wk
4.3%
$400-$499/wk
4.3%
$500-$649/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
8.9%
$800-$999/wk
11.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.7%
$3,500+/wk
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

Haddon Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
47.2%
Couple — no children
24.5%
Couple — no children under 15
19.9%
One parent — no children under 15
4.7%
One parent — children under 15
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Haddon Military Service

Current ADF — Reserves
0.3% 3
Previously served
2.6% 26
Never served
97.0% 953

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Haddon Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
16.6% 162
Did not provide
83.4% 814

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Haddon Children Ever Born

No children
26.3%
1 child
7.6%
2 children
35.9%
3 children
21.1%
4 children
7.6%
5+ children
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

Haddon When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951–1960
13
1961–1970
32
1971–1980
18
1981–1990
20
1991–2000
9
2001–2010
14
2011–2015
5
2016
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Haddon Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.0%
5–14 hours
30.8%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
11.0%
Did not do domestic work
21.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Haddon Household Size

1 person
17.5%
2 persons
33.9%
3 persons
13.8%
4 persons
21.4%
5 persons
8.5%
6+ persons
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Haddon Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,156
Moved from VIC
61
Moved — same area (SA2)
8
Moved from overseas
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Haddon Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
86.2%
Step family — no other children
7.4%
Blended family — no other children
4.2%
Intact family — other children present
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Haddon Crime Statistics

40 reported offences in 2025-25, by category.

Assault
11
Theft
11
Property Damage
5
Break & Enter
4
Justice Procedures
4
Weapons
3
Fraud
1
Other
1

Total offences by year

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au).

Haddon Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1019
avg ICSEA score
232
total students
Haddon Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 232 students
1019
ICSEA

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Haddon Rent Prices & Affordability

21% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,945/wk
Median rent $400/wk
Rent to income 20.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Haddon against your income

About $8,428 a month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $1,545/wk
Rent share 20.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Haddon vs the typical VIC suburb

The median personal income in Haddon is $790 a week, 3% above the typical VIC suburb ($767). That ranks 553rd of 1,274 VIC suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $400 a week, $84 more than the typical VIC suburb. Rent takes 20.6% of the median household income here, against 19.1% in the typical VIC suburb. The median resident is 40, 3 years younger than in the typical VIC suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureHaddonTypical VICTypical Australia
Personal income$790/wk$767/wk$766/wk
Household income$1,945/wk$1,687/wk$1,637/wk
Rent$400/wk$316/wk$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,636/mo$1,723/mo$1,733/mo
Median age404342
Rent share of household income20.6%19.1%20.3%

Suburbs near Haddon

The closest suburb to Haddon is Smythes Creek, 6.3 km away.

Smythes Creek
6.3 km away · income $817/wk · rent $395/wk
Smythesdale
6.6 km away · income $717/wk · rent $300/wk
Cardigan
6.9 km away · income $883/wk · rent $350/wk
Lucas
8.1 km away · income $923/wk · rent $380/wk
Winter Valley
8.5 km away · income $921/wk · rent $390/wk
Ross Creek (Vic.)
8.9 km away · income $823/wk · rent $310/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About Haddon

What is the population of Haddon VIC?

The population of Haddon VIC is 1,276 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 37 people per km².Haddon is ranked #3,623 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Haddon?

The median personal income in Haddon VIC is $790 per week, or $41,080 per year.The median household income is $1,945 per week.Family income is $2,192 per week.Haddon is ranked #3,745 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Haddon?

Median rent in Haddon VIC is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 20.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Haddon ranks #1,854 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Haddon?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Haddon VIC is $1,636. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Haddon?

The median age in Haddon VIC is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Haddon a good suburb to live in?

Haddon is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,276.The median income is $790/wk, which is above the typical VIC suburb ($767/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21123. All dollar figures in AUD.