$300 ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $235
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hilton · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are renting in Hilton than in most similar areas, with 29.7% of households renting their home. The suburb is dominated by detached houses, though these tend to be smaller than the state average. While typical mortgage payments are around $1,950 a month, weekly rents remain well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hilton — higher than 57% of areas.
| Hilton | $300 |
|---|---|
| 6163, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the Australian figure and a little below the state average. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,950, which is higher than in most areas.
$300 ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hilton, the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by Under $200 (30%) and $200–$349 (26%).
In Hilton, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership patterns are unusual here, as the 20.9% of homes owned outright is far below the national figure. Mortgages are more common, with 44.6% of homes owned with a loan, while renters make up 29.7% of the area.
29.7% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.9% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hilton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.7% of the suburb, a figure far above the national average. However, these homes are often smaller, as the 69.9% of dwellings with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.7% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.9% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hilton, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In Hilton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hilton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50641/hilton/topic/housing-dwellings