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The information on this website was posted prior to the Council election period, 17 September – 26 October 2024. No updates will be made during this period unless it is a statutory requirement.

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Spotlight on Port Welshpool

Summary

  • There are 209 residents living in Port Welshpool.
  • The population for the South East Coastal District, which includes Port Welshpool, is forecast to grow from 5,397 in 2016 to 5,838 by 2036.
  • There are 77 people in the workforce with 46 people employed full time.
  • 10.8 percent of people in Port Welshpool provided unpaid care for children other than their own than in South Gippsland.
  • 17 people in Port Welshpool reported needing help in their day to day lives due to a disability.
  • The individual weekly median income in Port Welshpool is lower than South Gippsland.
  • There is double the amount of couples without children living in Port Welshpool than South Gippsland.