174 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 176
- 2021: 174
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hillgrove · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than most similar areas defines Hillgrove, where the typical resident is 51. This small community of 174 people has a resident age that is 13 years higher than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hillgrove — higher than 50% of areas.
| Hillgrove | 174 |
|---|---|
| 2350, NSW | 26,911 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 51, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. Hillgrove's total population is 174 people.
174 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 9.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the age gap, as 20.7% of residents are seniors aged 65 and over.
20.7% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.2% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Hillgrove, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married (53.0%), while those in de facto relationships make up 6.9%, which is well below the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.7% of the population.
1.7% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.9% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hillgrove, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hillgrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11914/hillgrove/topic/demographics-identity