Hill Top · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hill Top

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A total lack of small flats or apartments means every single home in Hill Top is a separate house. This is a place where most people own their homes outright, and the usual house is quite large with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Hill Top, Suburb / Locality

Where Hill Top sits — Median rent (weekly)

$620
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hill Top — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hill Top$620
2628, NSW $280
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are very high at $620, which is far above the national figure of $375. In contrast, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,500 is well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.

$1,500

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,660
  • 2021: $1,500

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hill Top, $550–$749 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Hill Top, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of all homes (54.3%) are owned outright, a figure far above the 31% seen across Australia. Only 11.4% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national rates.

11.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.4%
  • 2021: 54.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hill Top, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, with 100% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Nearly half of these homes have four bedrooms, and about 9% have five or more.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 78.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hill Top, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Hill Top splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (47%) and 3 bedrooms (44%), with 5 or more at 8%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hill Top [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11911/hill-top/topic/housing-dwellings