5,013 ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,566
- 2016: 4,610
- 2021: 5,013
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hillbank · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hillbank is just 36, making the area noticeably younger than the South Australian average. This youthful energy is reflected in the local population of 5,013 people, which is larger than about 90% of similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hillbank — higher than 86% of areas.
| Hillbank | 5,013 |
|---|---|
| 5112, SA | 20,445 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 36, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian figure of 41 and a little younger than the Australian average of 38.
5,013 ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs ▼ -2.7%
Younger than 83% 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 18.8% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This contributes to a young profile, with seniors aged 65 and over at 13.1%, well below the 20% seen across South Australia.
13.1% ▲ +46.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Hillbank splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 14% of the area, a little above the national figure of 11.5%.
2.4% ▲ +99.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +24.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hillbank, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hillbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40591/hillbank/topic/demographics-identity