$220 ▲ +120.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hillston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Hillston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower costs define housing in Hillston, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $901 is well below the national figure. The town is dominated by separate houses and offers much more affordable rental options than most other areas. These low costs contrast with a rental rate that is higher than typical for similar places.
$220
▲ +120.0%
- $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 Hillston — lower than 69% of areas.
| Hillston | $220 |
|---|---|
| 2675, NSW | $220 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the New South Wales figure, sitting at $220. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with over half of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$901 ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $998
- 2016: $975
- 2021: $901
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Hillston, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Hillston, Under $1,000 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 32%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 34.8% of households renting. This is well above the Australian figure of 30.6%, while 33.5% of homes are owned outright.
34.8% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.5% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.3%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Hillston splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.7% of the market, a figure far above the state and national averages. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.7% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.5%
- 2016: 90.0%
- 2021: 90.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.4% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.1%
- 2016: 75.5%
- 2021: 76.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Hillston, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Hillston, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Hillston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11919/hillston/topic/housing-dwellings