Who is the member for Hawke?

Sam Rae (Australian Labor Party) is the federal member for Hawke, Victoria. Sam serves as Minister for Aged Care and Seniors. Verity publishes their full voting record from the official division record.

What does the 2021 Census say about Hawke?

At the 2021 Census, Hawke had a median age of 35, a median weekly household income of $1,738, 23.1% of households renting. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

VIC

The electorate of Hawke

Held by

Australian Labor Party

Margin

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Median age

Census 2021

Median household income

$1,738

per week

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Hawke within VIC · 1,980 km². Boundary: ABS Commonwealth Electoral Divisions 2025 (ASGS Edition 3), CC BY 4.0. An approximation of the AEC’s legal boundary — to confirm the division you vote in, look up your postcode.

Your representative

Sam Rae

Australian Labor Party · Minister for Aged Care and Seniors

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What the Census says about Hawke

Australian Bureau of Statistics Census of Population and Housing, 2021.

Median weekly household income: $1,738
Median weekly personal income: $777
Median weekly rent: $341
Median monthly mortgage repayment: $1,733
Average household size: 2.8 people

How people live here

26.6%

Own outright

47.7%

Mortgage

23.1%

Renting

What people do

Construction13.7% · 9,978 people
Health Care & Social Assistance12.4% · 9,039 people
Retail Trade10.4% · 7,569 people
Transport, Postal & Warehousing10.2% · 7,416 people
Education & Training9% · 6,541 people

Source: ABS Census 2021. Census figures describe the electorate as it stood at the Census and are not updated between Censuses.

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