Hazelwood vs Morwell
The verdict
Morwell rates higher for transport (83 vs 0). Hazelwood is closer to the coast (42.5 km vs 49.5 km).
Scores
HazelwoodMorwell
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 15 | 59 |
| Transport | 0 | 83 |
| Education | 31 | 32 |
| Liveability | 16 | 57 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 189 | 14,389 |
| Median age | 51 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,468 | $942 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 16.5% | 14.8% |
| Born in Australia | 87.3% | 72.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.2 |
Growth: Hazelwood — · Morwell —
Property
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $320K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $246K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -6.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 9 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 1,300 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 688 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 1,730 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,704 | 19,063 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 7 |
| Government | 3 | 4 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 931 |
See the full school list on each profile: Hazelwood · Morwell
Transport
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 83 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 106 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.0 km | 1.9 km |
Liveability
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.5°C | 14.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 7 |
| Parks | 0 | 20 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 5 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 4 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 42.5 km | 49.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 134.4 km | 135.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 11.4 km | 5.1 km |
Population & growth
| Hazelwood | Morwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 189 | 14,389 |
| Estimated 2025 | 196 | 14,476 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.91% | 0.15% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Hazelwood or Morwell?
Morwell has the higher transport score (Hazelwood 0/100 vs Morwell 83/100).
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