Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Hazelwood Park suburb profile
Hazelwood Park, SA · Postcode 5066
This Hazelwood Park suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Hazelwood Park, SA (postcode 5066). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Hazelwood Park with nearby suburbs.
Hazelwood Park at a glance
Population
1,953
Median rent
$345/wk
Household income
$2,300/wk
Median age
43
Hazelwood Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+5.4% over 10 years
Population
1,953
was 1,874 in 2016
+79 · +4.2%
Median rent
$345/wk
was $303/wk in 2016
+$42 · +13.9%
Household income
$2,300/wk
was $1,865/wk in 2016
+$435 · +23.3%
Median age
43
was 43 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Hazelwood Park population growth · Hazelwood Park then and now
Hazelwood Park vs nearby & Greater Adelaide
Median Census 2021 figures for Hazelwood Park, nearby suburbs (8), and the Adelaide metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+5.8% vs area
- Hazelwood Park$345/wk
- Nearby$420/wk
- Adelaide$326/wk
Household income
+43.1% vs area
- Hazelwood Park$2,300/wk
- Nearby$2,295.5/wk
- Adelaide$1,607/wk
Median age
+7.5% vs area
- Hazelwood Park43
- Nearby45
- Adelaide40
Personal income
+44.9% vs area
- Hazelwood Park$1,158/wk
- Nearby$1,017.5/wk
- Adelaide$799/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in SA. See Adelaide rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Hazelwood Park compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Hazelwood Park ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 101,105.6
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 101,127.3
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,069
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 101,159.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Hazelwood Park on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Hazelwood Park, SA.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Hazelwood Park people
- Population
- 1,953
- Median age
- 43
- Born overseas
- 30.1%
- Average household size
- 2.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Hazelwood Park income
- Median household income
- $2,300/wk
- Median personal income
- $1,158/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Hazelwood Park housing
- Median rent
- $345/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,329/mo
- Separate houses
- 71.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 3.7%
- Owned outright
- 41.7%
- Mortgaged
- 34.2%
- Rented
- 16.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 6.5%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Hazelwood Park work
- Employment to population
- 62.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 3%
- Year 12 or above
- 82.2%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 5066)
Compare Hazelwood Park with nearby suburbs
Hazelwood Park in numbers
Hazelwood Park had 1,953 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 300th most populous suburb or locality in SA out of 1,624. The median age is 43, close to the typical SA suburb. The average household has 2.6 people. 30.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 41.7% own their home outright, 34.2% are paying a mortgage, 16.4% rent. Separate houses make up 71.7% of dwellings, with 3.7% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $345/wk, 11% above the typical SA suburb.
Median household income was $2,300/wk, 50% above the typical SA suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 3%. 82.2% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 10 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 4.2% (from 1,874 to 1,953). Median rent moved from $303/wk to $345/wk (+13.9%).
Hazelwood Park suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Hazelwood Park, SA?
- The median weekly rent in Hazelwood Park was $345/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Hazelwood Park, SA?
- Hazelwood Park had 1,953 residents at the 2021 Census, up 4.2% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Hazelwood Park?
- Median household income in Hazelwood Park was $2,300/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Hazelwood Park?
- 16.4% of occupied homes in Hazelwood Park were rented, 41.7% were owned outright and 34.2% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Hazelwood Park suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Hazelwood Park. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Adelaide