290 —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 193
- 2021: 290
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hillside · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hillside
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a quarter of the population are children under 15, making Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) much younger than most similar areas. This creates a family-heavy profile for the 290 people living here. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is just a little older than the national figure.
290
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- 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 Hillside — higher than 59% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Hillside has a total population of 290 people, which is larger than about 60% of similar areas.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 25.2% of the population, a figure well above both the Victorian and national averages. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.6%, which is about the same as the rest of the state.
16.6% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.2% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hillside splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A higher proportion of residents are in de facto relationships (15.1%) compared to the national figure of 11.5%. About 1.4% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the Victorian average.
1.4% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.1% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hillside, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 25%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hillside
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hillside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21192/hillside/topic/demographics-identity