Suburbs Tower Hill

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Tower Hill VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Tower Hill, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Tower Hill VIC is 83 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Tower Hill is $1,036 per week ($53,872 per year). Median rent in Tower Hill is $278 per week ($1,205 per month). Tower Hill has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Tower Hill has a population density of 7.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Tower Hill is England. The most common religion is Catholic (66% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tower Hill is $1,900.

There were 3 recorded offences in Tower Hill in 2025-25, a rate of 36 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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📍 Tower Hill, Victoria — 38.3283°S, 142.3561°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (1)

Tower Hill Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Tower Hill Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,036/wk
$53,872 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$278/wk
$1,205 per month
👤
Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,900/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Tower Hill Demographics

Gender Split

Male 44.8% (39) Female 55.2% (48)

Population Density

7.1
people per km²
83 people · 11.7 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,750
Family income/wk

Tower Hill Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
15-19
25-29
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Tower Hill Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
48.1% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
51.9% 14 dwellings

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

Tower Hill Country of Birth

Australia
89.5%
England
10.5%

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

Tower Hill Religion

Catholic
65.5%
No Religion
19.5%
Christian (other)
6.9%
Not stated
4.6%
Anglican
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Tower Hill Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
64.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
13.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.1%

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

Tower Hill Employment

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Employed full-time
34.4% 22 people
⏰
Employed part-time
37.5% 24 people
🏠
Not in labour force
28.1% 18 people

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

Tower Hill Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
34.2%
Certificate III/IV
26.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.4%
Postgraduate Degree
10.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
10.5%

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

Tower Hill Occupation

Professionals
35.9%
Managers
23.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
12.8%
Community & Personal Service
10.3%
Labourers
10.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
7.7%

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

Tower Hill Field of Study

Health
34.2%
Engineering
21.1%
Society & Culture
18.4%
Education
10.5%
Architecture & Building
7.9%
Management & Commerce
7.9%

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

Tower Hill Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Tower Hill Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
16.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
20.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
16.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
20.0%
$4,000+/wk
28.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Tower Hill Marital Status

💍
Married
60.9% 42
👤
Never married
39.1% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Tower Hill Ancestry

Australian
29.6%
Irish
25.6%
English
24.0%
Scottish
9.6%
German
5.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.2%
Italian
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Tower Hill School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
55.0%
Primary — Catholic
45.0%

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

Tower Hill Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
2.4% 4
✅
No need for assistance
97.6% 162

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

Tower Hill Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
29.9% 20
—
Not a volunteer
70.1% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Tower Hill Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
33.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
33.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Tower Hill How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
79.5%
Did not go to work
20.5%

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

Tower Hill Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.7%
2 vehicles
44.8%
3 vehicles
13.8%
4+ vehicles
20.7%

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

Tower Hill Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
8.3%
3 bedrooms
41.7%
4 bedrooms
33.3%
5 bedrooms
16.7%

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

Tower Hill Population Mobility

4.8%
moved in the last year
31.5%
moved in the last 5 years
4.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Tower Hill Indigenous Population

3.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
5
Indigenous residents
159
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Tower Hill Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
7
Lung condition
5
Stroke
4
Arthritis
3
Heart disease
3

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

Tower Hill Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
23.7%
$300-$399/wk
10.5%
$500-$649/wk
15.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
15.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Tower Hill Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.3%
Couple — no children
29.3%
Couple — no children under 15
17.3%
One parent — children under 15
4.0%
One parent — no children under 15
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Tower Hill Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
5.7% 3
—
Did not provide
94.3% 50

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Tower Hill Children Ever Born

No children
61.9%
2 children
16.7%
3 children
11.9%
4 children
9.5%

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

Tower Hill Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.2%
5–14 hours
36.4%
15–29 hours
14.5%
30+ hours
16.4%
Did not do domestic work
14.5%

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

Tower Hill Household Size

1 person
12.5%
2 persons
37.5%
3 persons
25.0%
4 persons
12.5%
5 persons
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Tower Hill Where Residents Moved From

Same address
79
Moved from VIC
4

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

Tower Hill Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Tower Hill Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 3 total

Assault
2
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Tower Hill Schools

1
schools nearby
0
government
1040
avg ICSEA score
109
total students
St Patrick's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 109 students
1040
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Tower Hill Rent Prices & Affordability

11%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,437/wk
Median Rent $278/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Tower Hill

≈ $10,560/month
Median rent $278/wk
Left after rent $2,159/wk
Rent share 11.4%

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Tower Hill vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

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Pop: 42 Income: $687/wk Rent: $295/wk
Bennison
Pop: 42 Income: $550/wk
Boweya North
Pop: 42 Income: $674/wk Rent: $260/wk
Brit Brit
Pop: 42 Income: $1,031/wk Rent: $140/wk
Bundalong South
Pop: 42 Income: $743/wk Rent: $285/wk
Callignee North
Pop: 42 Income: $866/wk Rent: $270/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tower Hill

What is the population of Tower Hill VIC?

The population of Tower Hill VIC is 83 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Tower Hill?

The median personal income in Tower Hill VIC is $1,036 per week, or $53,872 per year.The median household income is $2,437 per week.Family income is $2,750 per week.

How much is rent in Tower Hill?

Median rent in Tower Hill VIC is $278 per week ($1,205 per month).Rent represents 11.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Tower Hill?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Tower Hill VIC is $1,900. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Tower Hill?

The median age in Tower Hill VIC is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Tower Hill a good suburb to live in?

Tower Hill is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 83.The median income is $1,036/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.4% 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: 22562. All dollar figures in AUD.