Hazelwood North, VIC 3840 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Hazelwood North is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3840, home to 1,552 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 136 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,552
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median household income
- $2,261 /week
- Median personal income
- $855 /week
- Median family income
- $2,393 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Latrobe (Vic.)
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Latrobe - Gippsland
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Gippsland
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $235 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,755
- Rent share of household income
- 10%
Schools
- Hazelwood North Primary School
- Traralgon South Primary School
- Kurnai College
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Cranwell Cres/Church Rd
- Arrondoon Rd/Jeeralang Nth Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 99.4% of the 625 resolvable premises in Hazelwood North. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 99.4%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.6%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 5,173 across postcode 3840 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 2,235 property offences, 840 violent offences, 268 drug offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Hazelwood North?
Hazelwood North (VIC 3840) had 1,552 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area.
What is the median rent in Hazelwood North?
The median advertised rent in Hazelwood North is $235/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Hazelwood North?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Hazelwood North covering government sectors. Nearest include: Hazelwood North Primary School (3.6 km), Traralgon South Primary School (5.3 km), Kurnai College (6.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Hazelwood North?
Hazelwood North is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Hazelwood North?
Across postcode 3840, 5,173 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (2,235), violent (840), drug offences (268). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Hazelwood North?
3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Hazelwood North centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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