330 ▼ -26.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 451
- 2016: 346
- 2021: 330
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hilldene · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hilldene
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more older residents live in Hilldene than in most similar areas. The typical person here is 49, making the community far older than the national figure of 38. This shift is seen in the local age profile, where nearly a quarter of the population are seniors.
330
▼ -26.8%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hilldene — higher than 60% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of Hilldene stands at 330 people, which is larger than about 62% of similar areas.
49 yrs ▲ +8.9%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 17.6%, which is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.
24.5% ▲ +53.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.6% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hilldene, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 14.6% of the population, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. There is no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander population here, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hilldene, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hilldene
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hilldene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21191/hilldene/topic/demographics-identity