Hillarys (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Demographics & Identity in Hillarys (North Metropolitan)

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Hillarys is 40 years old, making the area a little older than both the state and national figures. With 41,866 people, the suburb is more populous than about 27% of similar areas. It is a family-focused community with a balanced mix of children and seniors.

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📍 Hillarys (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Hillarys (North Metropolitan) sits — Total population

41,866
  • 1–2: 3 areas
  • 2–2: 0 areas
  • 2–4: 0 areas
  • 4–5: 0 areas
  • 5–8: 0 areas
  • 8–13: 2 areas
  • 13–19: 1 area
  • 19–29: 0 areas
  • 29–44: 1 area
  • 44–68: 0 areas
  • 68–103: 1 area
  • 103–158: 0 areas
  • 158–240: 1 area
  • 240–366: 1 area
  • 366–559: 1 area
  • 559–852: 1 area
  • 852–1,299: 0 areas
  • 1,299–1,980: 1 area
  • 1,980–3,018: 0 areas
  • 3,018–4,602: 2 areas
  • 4,602–7,016: 2 areas
  • 7,016–10,696: 28 areas
  • 10,696–16,307: 5 areas
  • 16,307–24,861: 5 areas
  • 24,861–37,902: 41 areas
  • 37,902–57,783: 150 areas
  • 57,783–88,095: 162 areas
  • 88,095–134,306: 43 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Hillarys (North Metropolitan) — lower than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Hillarys (North Metropolitan)41,866
Greater Perth 2,116,647
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The usual age of a resident here is 40, which is higher than most similar areas and a little older than the Western Australian average.

40 yrs

Older than 57% of state electorate areas.

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 19.2% of the population, a figure higher than most areas and about the same as the state average. This balances with seniors aged 65 and over, who account for 17.1% of the residents.

Age structure

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Hillarys (North Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.9% of the population, which is much lower than most similar areas. Most residents are married at 53%, while 11.7% are in de facto relationships, a figure about the same as the national average.

Marital status

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In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 223 males; 85+: 343 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 298 males; 80–84: 363 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 638 males; 75–79: 627 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 1,122 males; 70–74: 1,116 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 1,137 males; 65–69: 1,285 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 1,248 males; 60–64: 1,449 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 1,313 males; 55–59: 1,457 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 1,368 males; 50–54: 1,393 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 1,449 males; 45–49: 1,457 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 1,434 males; 40–44: 1,438 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 1,504 males; 35–39: 1,544 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 1,319 males; 30–34: 1,394 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 1,076 males; 25–29: 1,111 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 1,130 males; 20–24: 1,026 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 1,322 males; 15–19: 1,259 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 1,495 males; 10–14: 1,373 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 1,348 males; 5–9: 1,279 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 1,297 males; 0–4: 1,241 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hillarys (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52404/hillarys/topic/demographics-identity