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Hillville NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Hillville, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Hillville NSW is 302 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Hillville is $604 per week ($31,408 per year). Median rent in Hillville is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Hillville has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Hillville has a population density of 7.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Hillville is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hillville is $1,560.

There were 2 recorded offences in Hillville in 2025-26, a rate of 7 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

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Hillville Population

residents (Census 2021)

Hillville Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$604/wk

$31,408 per year

#7032 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,560/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Hillville Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.9% (162) Female 47.1% (144)

Population Density

7.1

people per km²

302 people · 42.8 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,437

Family income/wk

Hillville Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Hillville Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

57.8% 63 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

42.2% 46 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Hillville Country of Birth

Australia

92.1%

England

5.3%

Germany

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Hillville Religion

No Religion

38.4%

Anglican

26.0%

Catholic

12.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

7.3%

Not stated

6.9%

Christian (other)

4.2%

Baptist

3.8%

Uniting Church

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Hillville Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

43.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Hillville Employment

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Employed full-time

25.7% 59 people

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Employed part-time

28.3% 65 people

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Unemployed

3.0% 7 people

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Not in labour force

43.0% 99 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Hillville Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

42.1%

Bachelor Degree

24.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.4%

Postgraduate Degree

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Hillville Occupation

Professionals

23.9%

Community & Personal Service

20.4%

Clerical & Administrative

13.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

12.4%

Managers

11.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.8%

Labourers

5.3%

Sales Workers

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Hillville Field of Study

Engineering

23.6%

Society & Culture

15.7%

Management & Commerce

15.7%

Health

14.6%

Education

11.2%

Architecture & Building

6.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.6%

Agriculture & Environment

3.4%

Creative Arts

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Hillville Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Hillville Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

6.9%

$500-$649/wk

5.0%

$650-$799/wk

11.9%

$800-$999/wk

6.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

8.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.0%

$4,000+/wk

10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Hillville Marital Status

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Married

57.9% 147

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Separated

3.1% 8

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Divorced

13.4% 34

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Widowed

2.4% 6

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Never married

23.2% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Hillville Ancestry

Australian

33.9%

English

29.5%

Scottish

7.9%

Irish

7.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.0%

Other

4.2%

Dutch

3.7%

German

2.5%

Italian

2.0%

Greek

1.5%

French

1.2%

South African

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Hillville School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

42.0%

Secondary — Government

24.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

14.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.0%

Secondary — Catholic

6.0%

Vocational Education

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Hillville Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

6.2% 36

✅

No need for assistance

93.8% 547

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Hillville Volunteering

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Volunteer

20.5% 53

—

Not a volunteer

79.5% 205

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Hillville Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

9.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

14.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

29.3%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

24.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Hillville How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.3%

Did not go to work

13.6%

Car (passenger)

5.5%

Truck

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Hillville Car Ownership

1 vehicle

23.4%

2 vehicles

38.7%

3 vehicles

24.3%

4+ vehicles

13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Hillville Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

12.6%

3 bedrooms

36.9%

4 bedrooms

36.9%

5 bedrooms

8.7%

6+ bedrooms

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Hillville Population Mobility

15.5%

moved in the last year

33.8%

moved in the last 5 years

3.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

57.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Hillville Indigenous Population

6.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

544

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Hillville Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Dementia

Cancer

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Hillville Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.1%

$1-$149/wk

5.1%

$150-$299/wk

7.6%

$300-$399/wk

8.6%

$400-$499/wk

5.1%

$500-$649/wk

9.1%

$650-$799/wk

7.6%

$800-$999/wk

13.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.0%

$3,500+/wk

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Hillville Family Structure

Couple — no children

38.2%

Couple — children under 15

31.5%

Couple — no children under 15

21.7%

One parent — children under 15

4.7%

One parent — no children under 15

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Hillville Military Service

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Previously served

4.0% 10

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Never served

96.0% 241

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Hillville Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.1% 40

—

Did not provide

83.9% 209

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Hillville Children Ever Born

No children

19.0%

1 child

11.0%

2 children

35.0%

3 children

25.0%

4 children

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Hillville When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Hillville Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

13.4%

5–14 hours

27.7%

15–29 hours

19.8%

30+ hours

17.0%

Did not do domestic work

22.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Hillville Household Size

1 person

18.3%

2 persons

41.7%

3 persons

19.1%

4 persons

13.9%

5 persons

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Hillville Where Residents Moved From

Same address

250

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Hillville Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

81.8%

Step family — no other children

18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Hillville Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Property Damage

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Hillville Rent Prices & Affordability

27%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,281/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 27.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Hillville

Your weekly income

≈ $5,551/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $931/wk

Rent share 27.3%

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Income: $554/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $150/wk

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Income: $550/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $130/wk

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Hillville vs State & National Average

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Pop: 151 Income: $733/wk Rent: $160/wk

Brewongle

Pop: 151 Income: $836/wk Rent: $370/wk

Cookamidgera

Pop: 151 Income: $671/wk Rent: $148/wk

Rollands Plains

Pop: 151 Income: $687/wk Rent: $300/wk

Stony Creek (Bega Valley - NSW)

Pop: 151 Income: $794/wk Rent: $330/wk

Upper Kangaroo River

Pop: 151 Income: $769/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hillville

What is the population of Hillville NSW?

The population of Hillville NSW is 302 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.1 people per km².Hillville is ranked #6,014 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Hillville?

The median personal income in Hillville NSW is $604 per week, or $31,408 per year.The median household income is $1,281 per week.Family income is $1,437 per week.Hillville is ranked #7,032 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Hillville?

Median rent in Hillville NSW is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 27.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.Hillville ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Hillville?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Hillville NSW is $1,560. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Hillville?

The median age in Hillville NSW is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Hillville a good suburb to live in?

Hillville is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 302.The median income is $604/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11920. All dollar figures in AUD.