Hillier Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Hillier (5116) is a suburb of Adelaide, North & North East Suburbs, South Australia. It is about 35 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Hillier is in the federal electorate of Wakefield.

In the 2011 census the population of Hillier was 796 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Hillier is 62 years of age.

60.2% of people living in the suburb of Hillier were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 24.8% England, 2.8% Scotland, 2.4% Italy, 1.5% Vietnam, 1.1% Germany, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.6% Netherlands, 0.5% Philippines, 0.5% Poland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Malta, 0.4% Thailand.

90.4% of people living in Hillier speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.9% Italian, 2.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Vietnamese, 1.1% Greek, 0.8% Russian, 0.4% Dutch, 0.4% Tagalog, 0.4% German.

The religious makeup of Hillier is 26.5% Catholic, 25.8% Anglican, 16.6% No religion, 10.9% Uniting Church, 5.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.6% Lutheran, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Buddhism, 1.8% Eastern Orthodox, 1.8% Baptist.

57.9% of people are married, 15.3% have never married and 11.0% are divorced and 3.0% are separated. There are 92 widowed people living in Hillier.

51.4% of the people living in Hillier over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 35.5% are working on a part time basis. Hillier has an unemployment rate of 6.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Hillier are 17.9% Technicians & trades workers, 17.4% Labourers, 16.2% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.8% Managers, 10.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 9.8% Community & personal service workers, 8.1% Sales workers, 7.7% Professionals.

The main industries people from Hillier work in are 14.4% Manufacturing, 10.2% Construction, 10.2% Health care and social assistance, 8.9% Retail trade, 8.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 6.8% Administrative and support services, 6.8% Wholesale trade, 5.9% Education and training, 5.5% Public administration and safety.

73.6% of homes are fully owned, and 12.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 11.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $378 per week and the median household income is $596 per week.

The median rent in Hillier is $105 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $867 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Hillier postcode 5116