Suburb in Maitland

Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW), NSW

Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW) had a population of 50 at the 2021 Census (+22.0% since 2016). Median age 46.4. Median weekly household income $2,625. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW)'s population grew by 22.0% to 50, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 46.4, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 6.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 41.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 12 households.

The median household earns $2,625 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 37.0% report no religion, close to the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW) beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureHillsborough (Maitland - NSW)NSWAustralia
Population508,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+22.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age46.438.438.2
Households122,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright41.7%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,625$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$3,119$2,142$1,866
Born overseas0.0%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion37.0%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+22.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 402011
  2. 412016
  3. 502021

Age

Median age 46.4, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW) New South Wales
Share of people by age, Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW) and New South Wales
0–96.0%
10–1936.0%
20–296.0%
30–390.0%
40–496.0%
50–5936.0%
60–6910.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Hillsborough (Maitland - NSW) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English55.0%
  2. Australian52.5%
  3. Irish25.0%
  4. Scottish12.5%
  5. Australian Aboriginal7.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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