Hillman Demographics (WA) Local Stats

Hillman (6168) is a suburb of South Western, Heartlands, Western Australia. It is about 37 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. Hillman is in the federal electorate of Brand.

In the 2011 census the population of Hillman was 1,894 and is comprised of approximately 49.6% females and 50.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Hillman is 39 years of age.

67.6% of people living in the suburb of Hillman were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 13.0% England, 3.8% New Zealand, 1.4% Scotland, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Philippines, 0.6% Ireland, 0.6% Caribbean, nfd, 0.5% South Sudan, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% Poland, 0.4% Netherlands, 0.3% India, 0.3% Singapore, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

90.0% of people living in Hillman speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.3% Other, 0.6% Spanish, 0.6% Tagalog, 0.4% Croatian, 0.4% Japanese, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Greek, 0.2% Serbian.

The religious makeup of Hillman is 32.1% No religion, 22.8% Anglican, 19.9% Catholic, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 2.6% Christian, nfd, 2.1% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.8% Uniting Church, 1.4% Baptist, 1.4% Other religious affiliation , 1.2% Buddhism.

44.8% of people are married, 35.3% have never married and 11.3% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 82 widowed people living in Hillman.

59.3% of the people living in Hillman over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 26.6% are working on a part time basis. Hillman has an unemployment rate of 6.2%.

The main occupations of people living in Hillman are 23.4% Technicians & trades workers, 15.6% Labourers, 13.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 12.2% Community & personal service workers, 11.7% Clerical & administrative workers, 8.7% Professionals, 7.1% Sales workers, 6.3% Managers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Hillman work in are 14.5% Manufacturing, 12.3% Construction, 12.2% Retail trade, 12.0% Health care and social assistance, 7.0% Public administration and safety, 6.4% Education and training, 5.7% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.5% Inadequately described/Not stated, 4.5% Accommodation and food services.

34.2% of homes are fully owned, and 43.5% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 20.4% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $504 per week and the median household income is $1114 per week.

The median rent in Hillman is $260 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1408 per month.

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