Port Welshpool, VIC 3965
South Gippsland Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3965
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What to know about Port Welshpool
Port Welshpool (3965) sits in the South Gippsland region of Victoria.
Port Welshpool has roughly 220 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Port Welshpool scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 772 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Schools in Port Welshpool
Schools serving Port Welshpool: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 10/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Port Welshpool's population at 220, with a median age of 62. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 220
- Median age
- 62
- Family households
- 58%
- Lone person
- 38%
- Owner occupied
- 84%
- Renter occupied
- 12%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
18 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 772 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 24.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.4°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Port Welshpool
- What is the Port Welshpool postcode?
- Port Welshpool is in the 3965 postcode, in VIC, in the South Gippsland Shire Council region.
- Where is Port Welshpool?
- Port Welshpool is a suburb in the South Gippsland Shire Council area, VIC 3965.
- What schools are in Port Welshpool?
- There are 13 schools serving Port Welshpool on this page, including Welshpool and District Primary School, Toora Primary School, Alberton Primary School.
- How walkable is Port Welshpool?
- Port Welshpool has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Port Welshpool?
- Port Welshpool is close to Welshpool, Hedley, Agnes, Hazel Park, Snake Island.
- What is the population of Port Welshpool?
- The population of Port Welshpool is approximately 220 (2021 Census). The median age is 62.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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