4,323 ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,575
- 2016: 3,934
- 2021: 4,323
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hilton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hilton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 4,323 people now lives in Hilton, making it larger than about 88% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38 years old, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
4,323
▲ +20.9%
- 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 Hilton — higher than 86% of areas.
| Hilton | 4,323 |
|---|---|
| 6163, WA | 54,704 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With 4,323 residents, Hilton is larger than about 88% of similar areas. The typical resident is 38, which is much lower than most areas of this type.
38 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 18.9% of the population, a figure higher than most areas. Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 30.2%, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.8%.
16.8% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hilton, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.2%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. Around 3.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a rate higher than most similar areas.
3.0% ▼ -33.8%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.2% ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hilton, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (34%) and Divorced (12%).
Age & sex structure
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). Demographics & Identity in Hilton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50641/hilton/topic/demographics-identity