Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Hillsdale then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Hillsdale, NSW (postcode 2036) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.5% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,977 | 5,501 | 5,647 | +670 · +13.5% |
| Median age | 33 | 33 | 35 | +2 · +6.1% |
| Median household income | $1,134/wk | $1,337/wk | $1,635/wk | +$501 · +44.2% |
| Median personal income | $546/wk | $668/wk | $862/wk | +$316 · +57.9% |
| Median rent | $335/wk | $420/wk | $450/wk | +$115 · +34.3% |
| Median mortgage | $1,900/mo | $2,000/mo | $2,167/mo | +$267 · +14.1% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | -0.2 · -8% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Hillsdale trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
5,647
was 5,501 in 2016
+146 · +2.7%
Median rent
$450/wk
was $420/wk in 2016
+$30 · +7.1%
Household income
$1,635/wk
was $1,337/wk in 2016
+$298 · +22.3%
Median age
35
was 33 in 2016
+2 · +6.1%
Dig deeper: Hillsdale population growth · Hillsdale then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.