Side by sideSuburb comparison

Morwell vs Hazelwood North.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Hazelwood North edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hazelwood North (968) sits above Morwell (962). Hazelwood North skews owner-occupied (97%), Morwell runs more rental-dense (62% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Hazelwood North edges out on average school ICSEA (968 vs 962). Hazelwood North also has a higher family-household share (89% vs 59%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMorwell vs Hazelwood North

Common questions

Does Morwell or Hazelwood North have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hazelwood North scores 968 vs 962 in Morwell. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

The numbers behind the take

Morwell
Metric
Hazelwood North

Price & Market

$355,000
Median house
$272,500
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$380/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$215/wk
$215/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$235/wk
62.0%
Owner occupied
97.0%
34.0%
Renter occupied
3.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
55
Bike score
0
14,389
Population
1,552
43
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
19
962
Avg ICSEA
968

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).