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Welshpool VIC 3966

341 addresses · 28 streets

Monash Electorate › South Gippsland LGA › Welshpool · 160 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Welshpool is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 361 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $906 a week, with median rent near $220 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

361Population
51Median age
$906Median household income / wk
$220Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Foster statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Welshpool itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Latrobe Valley Airport, 50.2 km north.

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Sport & Recreation

2 facilities recorded in Welshpool.

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 12.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Welshpool

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Welshpool VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202117.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 52.1%

Population by age in Welshpool
Population by age, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-423
5-1432
15-1915
20-2418
25-3426
35-4433
45-5450
55-6452
65-7470
75-8426
85+11
Dwelling types in Welshpool
Dwelling types, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House137
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Welshpool
Households by weekly income, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65034
$650-1,49950
$1,500-2,99928
$3,000+14
Top ancestries in Welshpool
Top ancestries, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian153
English137
Irish56
Scottish40
Ancestry NS35
Other15
Housing tenure in Welshpool
Housing tenure, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned71
Mortgage49
Rented16
Other0
Cars per household in Welshpool
Cars per household, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
140
254
320
4+16
Commute to work in Welshpool
Commute to work, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car90
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked7
Bicycle0
Home24
Top countries of birth in Welshpool
Top countries of birth, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England8
New Zealand8
Chile3
Netherlands3
Languages used at home in Welshpool
Languages used at home, Welshpool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,079 bird observations recorded near Welshpool — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Welshpool

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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