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Hilgay VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Hilgay, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Hilgay VIC is 29 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hilgay is $725 per week ($37,700 per year). Median rent in Hilgay is $222 per week ($962 per month). Hilgay has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Hilgay has a population density of 1.2 people per km².
The most common religion is Not stated (36% of residents).
There were 4 recorded offences in Hilgay in 2025-25, a rate of 138 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was public order (2 offences).
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Hilgay Population
Hilgay Median Income & Rent
Hilgay Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Hilgay Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Hilgay Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Hilgay Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Hilgay Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Hilgay Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Hilgay Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Hilgay Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Hilgay Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Hilgay Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Hilgay Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Hilgay School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Hilgay Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Hilgay Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Hilgay How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Hilgay Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Hilgay Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Hilgay Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Hilgay Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Hilgay Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Hilgay Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Hilgay Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Hilgay Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Hilgay Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Hilgay Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Hilgay Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Hilgay vs State & National Average
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hilgay
What is the population of Hilgay VIC?
The population of Hilgay VIC is 29 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.2 people per km².
What is the median income in Hilgay?
The median personal income in Hilgay VIC is $725 per week, or $37,700 per year.The median household income is $2,124 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.
How much is rent in Hilgay?
Median rent in Hilgay VIC is $222 per week ($962 per month).Rent represents 10.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What is the median age in Hilgay?
The median age in Hilgay VIC is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Hilgay a good suburb to live in?
Hilgay is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 29.The median income is $725/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21188. All dollar figures in AUD.