New South Wales · Postcode 2430

Hillville postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 234 km from Sydney

Inner Regional
302
Population (2021)
$1,281
Household income/wk
$350
Median rent/wk
53
Median age
5/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Hillville at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2430 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
302 People Resident population, Census 2021
Mid-Coast Council area 198 suburbs, 18 postcodes
53 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,281/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 5/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,281/wk
34% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$350/wk
21% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
5/10
1.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
53 years
8.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
2.7%
2.3 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Hillville vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricHillvilleNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,281 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,560 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 53 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 2.7% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Hillville is a locality 234 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2430. It falls within the Mid North Coast region. The local government area is Mid-Coast.

According to the 2021 Census, Hillville has a population of 302 with a median age of 53. The median weekly household income is $1,281, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 22 (7.3% of residents).

Housing in Hillville includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,560, with 113 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 93.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Hillville scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Hillville is part of the Taree - Gloucester statistical area in New South Wales.

Hillville details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2430
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)302
Median Age53 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,281/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$604/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,560
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area42.8 km²
Population Density7/km²
Total Dwellings113
Australian Citizens93.4%
Indigenous Population22 (7.3%)
Unemployment Rate2.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-31.9850514
Longitude152.3389146
Distance from Sydney234 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Taree - Gloucester
Local GovernmentMid-Coast
Federal ElectorateLyne
State ElectoratePort Macquarie
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (15.9%) 15–24 (7.0%) 25–44 (17.5%) 45–64 (36.8%) 65+ (26.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years48 (15.9%)
15–24 years21 (7.0%)
25–44 years53 (17.5%)
45–64 years111 (36.8%)
65+ years81 (26.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.8%) Mortgaged (39.3%) Rented (6.8%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Hillville is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis40 (13.2%)
Asthma37 (12.3%)
Diabetes17 (5.6%)
Lung Condition14 (4.6%)
Heart Disease13 (4.3%)
Cancer13 (4.3%)
Dementia5 (1.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle26 (23.4%)
2 vehicles43 (38.7%)
3+ vehicles42 (37.8%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.