Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Hill End suburb profile
Hill End, NSW · Postcode 2850
This Hill End suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Hill End, NSW (postcode 2850). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Hill End with nearby suburbs.
Hill End at a glance
Population
111
Median rent
$108/wk
Household income
$749/wk
Median age
60
Hill End trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+42.3% over 10 years
Population
111
was 102 in 2016
+9 · +8.8%
Median rent
$108/wk
was $72/wk in 2016
+$36 · +50%
Household income
$749/wk
was $587/wk in 2016
+$162 · +27.6%
Median age
60
was 59 in 2016
+1 · +1.7%
Dig deeper: Hill End population growth · Hill End then and now
Hill End vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Hill End, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-74.3% vs area
- Hill End$108/wk
- Nearby$290/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-59.4% vs area
- Hill End$749/wk
- Nearby$1,397.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+50% vs area
- Hill End60
- Nearby42
- NSW40
Personal income
-43.4% vs area
- Hill End$457/wk
- Nearby$641/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Hill End compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Hill End sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,011.1
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6995.4
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 61,028
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 81,032.8
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Hill End on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Hill End, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Hill End people
- Population
- 111
- Median age
- 60
- Born overseas
- 12.6%
- Average household size
- 1.8
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Hill End income
- Median household income
- $749/wk
- Median personal income
- $457/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Hill End housing
- Median rent
- $108/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $645/mo
- Separate houses
- 41.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 19.3%
- Mortgaged
- 10.1%
- Rented
- 5.9%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 56.3%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Hill End work
- Employment to population
- 38.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%
- Year 12 or above
- 29.7%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2850)
Compare Hill End with nearby suburbs
Hill End in numbers
Hill End had 111 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 60, 46% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 1.8 people. 12.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 19.3% own their home outright, 10.1% are paying a mortgage, 5.9% rent. Separate houses make up 41.2% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $108/wk, 73% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $749/wk, 58% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 8.8% (from 102 to 111). Median rent moved from $72/wk to $108/wk (+50%).
Hill End suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Hill End, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Hill End was $108/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Hill End, NSW?
- Hill End had 111 residents at the 2021 Census, up 8.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Hill End?
- Median household income in Hill End was $749/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Hill End?
- 5.9% of occupied homes in Hill End were rented, 19.3% were owned outright and 10.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Hill End suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Hill End (NSW). Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology