Port Welshpool
VIC 3965 · South Gippsland
220 (2021) → 226 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Port Welshpool is a moderate growth suburb in South Gippsland, VIC 3965, about 164km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Port Welshpool are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Port Welshpool has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.18%), Philippines (2.73%), Scotland (1.36%)
Top languages: Tagalog (1.82%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 911 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Welshpool and District Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 911
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Port Welshpool
How far is Port Welshpool from Melbourne CBD?
Port Welshpool is about 164.1 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Port Welshpool?
Port Welshpool has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Port Welshpool?
Port Welshpool has a transport score of 0/100.