Hawkhurst VIC 3862
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Gippsland Electorate › Wellington LGA › Hawkhurst · 195 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Hawkhurst is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 6 people, with a median age of 66. The typical household earns around $850 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Common community backgrounds include English, Irish, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bruthen - Omeo statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hawkhurst itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 81.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 81.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 98.3% |
Demographics
Population by age in Hawkhurst
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Hawkhurst
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Hawkhurst
| English | 6 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 3 |
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Housing tenure in Hawkhurst
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
237 bird observations recorded near Hawkhurst — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (14)
- Superb Fairy-wren (14)
- Australian Magpie (11)
- Grey Fantail (11)
- Crimson Rosella (10)
- Australian Wood Duck (9)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (9)
- White-faced Heron (9)
- White-throated Treecreeper (9)
- Pied Currawong (8)
- Wonga Pigeon (8)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (8)
- Common Bronzewing (7)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Hawkhurst
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (7)
- Eastern Whipbird (7)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (7)
- Red Wattlebird (7)
- Satin Bowerbird (7)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (7)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (7)
- White-naped Honeyeater (7)
- Willie Wagtail (7)
- Australian Raven (6)
- Brown Thornbill (6)
- Grey Currawong (6)
- Noisy Friarbird (6)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (6)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (6)
- Welcome Swallow (6)
- Australian King-parrot (5)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Hawkhurst:
- Miowera (4 km)
- Crooked River (9 km)
- Wongungarra (10.5 km)
- Dargo (11 km)
- Cowa (15.2 km)
- Tabberabbera (25.2 km)
- Moornapa (29.5 km)
- Ryans (31.4 km)
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Streets
- Wonnangatta Road (4)
