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Hazelwood North VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Hazelwood North, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Hazelwood North VIC is 1,552 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hazelwood North is $855 per week ($44,460 per year). Median rent in Hazelwood North is $235 per week ($1,018 per month). Hazelwood North has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Hazelwood North has a population density of 23.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Hazelwood North is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hazelwood North is $1,755.

There were 72 recorded offences in Hazelwood North in 2025-25, a rate of 46 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (24 offences).

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Hazelwood North Population

residents (Census 2021)

Hazelwood North Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$855/wk

$44,460 per year

#2698 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$235/wk

$1,018 per month

#6749 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,755/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Hazelwood North Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.0% (808) Female 48.0% (745)

Population Density

23.3

people per km²

1,552 people · 66.6 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,393

Family income/wk

Hazelwood North 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 & Locality (SAL)

Hazelwood North Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

48.8% 246 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

51.2% 258 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Hazelwood North Country of Birth

Australia

96.9%

England

2.3%

Croatia

0.4%

Germany

0.4%

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

Hazelwood North Religion

No Religion

51.1%

Catholic

21.7%

Anglican

11.0%

Not stated

5.4%

Uniting Church

4.0%

Christian (other)

3.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.3%

Baptist

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Hazelwood North Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

22.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Hazelwood North Languages Spoken at Home

Other

46.2%

Greek

19.2%

Italian

11.5%

Spanish

11.5%

Thai

11.5%

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

Hazelwood North Employment

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Employed full-time

40.1% 460 people

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Employed part-time

23.6% 271 people

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Unemployed

1.7% 20 people

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Not in labour force

34.5% 395 people

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

Hazelwood North Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

51.6%

Bachelor Degree

21.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.6%

Postgraduate Degree

4.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.3%

Certificate I/II

2.7%

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

Hazelwood North Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

27.5%

Professionals

19.5%

Managers

13.5%

Clerical & Administrative

11.8%

Community & Personal Service

9.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.0%

Labourers

6.1%

Sales Workers

5.3%

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

Hazelwood North Field of Study

Engineering

34.3%

Health

12.4%

Society & Culture

12.0%

Management & Commerce

11.2%

Architecture & Building

9.3%

Education

6.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.5%

Agriculture & Environment

3.0%

Creative Arts

2.4%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.2%

Information Technology

1.0%

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

Hazelwood North Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Hazelwood North Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.6%

$150-$299/wk

0.8%

$300-$399/wk

1.8%

$400-$499/wk

4.5%

$500-$649/wk

1.2%

$650-$799/wk

6.4%

$800-$999/wk

3.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.3%

$4,000+/wk

16.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Hazelwood North Marital Status

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Married

64.8% 813

↔️

Separated

3.2% 40

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Divorced

5.4% 68

🕊️

Widowed

2.9% 36

👤

Never married

23.7% 298

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Hazelwood North Ancestry

Australian

32.6%

English

30.0%

Scottish

9.6%

Irish

7.3%

Other

4.6%

Italian

4.5%

Dutch

3.5%

German

3.3%

Maltese

2.3%

Greek

1.1%

Spanish

0.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Hazelwood North School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

29.6%

Secondary — Government

13.1%

Primary — Catholic

12.4%

Secondary — Catholic

12.4%

Vocational Education

10.7%

Pre-school

9.3%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

6.2%

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

Hazelwood North Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.1% 122

✅

No need for assistance

95.9% 2,841

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

Hazelwood North Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.2% 171

—

Not a volunteer

85.8% 1,029

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Hazelwood North Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.8%

$300-$449/mo

2.2%

$450-$599/mo

2.6%

$600-$799/mo

7.0%

$800-$999/mo

4.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

17.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

17.2%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

25.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

15.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Hazelwood North How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.7%

Did not go to work

10.7%

Car (passenger)

3.5%

Truck

2.3%

Walked only

0.9%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.5%

Other

0.5%

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

Hazelwood North Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.8%

1 vehicle

11.4%

2 vehicles

39.6%

3 vehicles

21.0%

4+ vehicles

27.2%

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

Hazelwood North Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.0%

2 bedrooms

3.9%

3 bedrooms

36.3%

4 bedrooms

48.7%

5 bedrooms

9.1%

6+ bedrooms

1.0%

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

Hazelwood North Population Mobility

5.6%

moved in the last year

25.0%

moved in the last 5 years

2.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

64.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Hazelwood North Indigenous Population

0.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,958

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Hazelwood North Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

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

Hazelwood North Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.1%

$1-$149/wk

3.5%

$150-$299/wk

6.4%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

1.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.4%

$650-$799/wk

9.2%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.5%

$3,500+/wk

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Hazelwood North Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

40.0%

Couple — no children

32.7%

Couple — no children under 15

21.6%

One parent — children under 15

3.5%

One parent — no children under 15

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Hazelwood North Military Service

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Previously served

3.7% 45

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Never served

96.3% 1,161

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Hazelwood North Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.5% 186

—

Did not provide

84.5% 1,011

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Hazelwood North Children Ever Born

No children

22.0%

1 child

7.7%

2 children

35.3%

3 children

22.1%

4 children

9.9%

5+ children

3.1%

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

Hazelwood North When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Hazelwood North Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

16.1%

5–14 hours

30.1%

15–29 hours

17.6%

30+ hours

14.4%

Did not do domestic work

21.8%

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

Hazelwood North Household Size

1 person

10.4%

2 persons

43.0%

3 persons

16.9%

4 persons

18.4%

5 persons

7.1%

6+ persons

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Hazelwood North Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,393

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Hazelwood North Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.6%

Step family — no other children

5.9%

Blended family — no other children

3.2%

Intact family — other children present

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Hazelwood North Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 72 total

Theft

Assault

Justice Procedures

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Fraud

Drug Offences

Weapons

Public Order

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Hazelwood North Schools

schools nearby

government

989

avg ICSEA score

140

total students

Hazelwood North Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 140 students

989

ICSEA

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

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Hazelwood North Rent Prices & Affordability

10%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,261/wk

Median Rent $235/wk

Rent-to-Income 10.4%

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

If you earn X in Hazelwood North

Your weekly income

≈ $9,798/month

Median rent $235/wk

Left after rent $2,026/wk

Rent share 10.4%

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Hazelwood North vs State & National Average

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Pop: 787 Income: $1,541/wk Rent: $577/wk

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Pop: 790 Income: $614/wk Rent: $286/wk

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Pop: 794 Income: $1,418/wk Rent: $440/wk

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Pop: 802 Income: $645/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Pop: 806 Income: $697/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Pop: 811 Income: $855/wk Rent: $325/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hazelwood North

What is the population of Hazelwood North VIC?

The population of Hazelwood North VIC is 1,552 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 23.3 people per km².Hazelwood North is ranked #3,348 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Hazelwood North?

The median personal income in Hazelwood North VIC is $855 per week, or $44,460 per year.The median household income is $2,261 per week.Family income is $2,393 per week.Hazelwood North is ranked #2,698 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Hazelwood North?

Median rent in Hazelwood North VIC is $235 per week ($1,018 per month).Rent represents 10.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Hazelwood North ranks #6,749 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Hazelwood North?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hazelwood North VIC is $1,755. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Hazelwood North?

The median age in Hazelwood North VIC is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Hazelwood North a good suburb to live in?

Hazelwood North is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,552.The median income is $855/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21156. All dollar figures in AUD.