Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.), VIC
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 44% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 977, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 290
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly household income
- $1,875
- SEIFA score
- 977
- Coordinates
- -37.8463, 147.5148
Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 30%, 9% of homes are rented, and 3% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 74 | 25% |
| Youth (15–24) | 17 | 6% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 63 | 22% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 89 | 30% |
| Seniors (65+) | 49 | 17% |
Share of the 292 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 45 | 45% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 46 | 46% |
| Rented | 9 | 9% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 104 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 104 occupied private dwellings in Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.).
- Median weekly rent
- $385
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,600
- Average household size
- 2.7 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,949
- Median weekly personal income
- $858
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 8 (3%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 10 (4%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 4 (1%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 106 (50%)
- Labour-force participation
- 75.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
- Employed full-time
- 96
- Employed part-time
- 53
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.)
Where is Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.)?
Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.
What is the population of Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.)?
At the 2021 Census, Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) had a population of about 290.
Is Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) an advantaged area?
Hillside (East Gippsland - Vic.) has an ABS SEIFA score of 977, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 44 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 44% of Australian suburbs.
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