Hillside Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Hillside (3037) is a suburb of Melbourne, North West, Victoria. It is about 24 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Hillside is in the federal electorate of Gorton.

In the 2011 Census the population of Hillside is 16,326 and is comprised of 50% females and 50% males.

The median/average age of the Hillside population is 32 years of age, 5 years below the Australian average.

69.1% of people living in Hillside were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were India 3.2%, Malta 1.9%, Philippines 1.7%, Italy 1.7%, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 1.7%.

62.7% of people speak English as their first language 4% Italian, 3.3% Macedonian, 3.1% Greek, 2.7% Arabic, 2.4% Maltese.

The religious make up of Hillside is 45.5% Catholic, 11.5% No Religion, 10.7% Eastern Orthodox, 6% Anglican, 4.6% Islam.

58.7% of people are married, 30.1% have never married and 6.2% are divorced and 2.7% are separated. There are 268 widowed people living in Hillside.

62.9% of the people living in Hillside are employed full time, 26.8% are working on a part time basis. Hillside has an unemployment rate of 4.4%.

The main occupations of people from Hillside are Clerical and Administrative Workers 18.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 17.2%, Professionals 14.2%, Sales Workers 11.1%, Managers 10.9%, Labourers 9%, Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.4%, Community and Personal Service Workers 8.2%.

The median individual income is $646.00 per week and the median household income is $1610.00 per week.

22.4% of homes are fully owned, and 61% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 14.7% of homes are rented.

The median rent in Hillside is $300 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1885 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Hillside postcode 3037