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Perth suburbs / Hillman

Hillman 6168

A free data profile of Hillman, Perth — home to about 1,811 people across 793 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Hillman

Hillman is a small Perth suburb, home to about 1,811 people across 793 properties. Residents have a median age of 42, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,298/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Hillman records about 81 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Cooloongup Primary School, Hillman Primary School, Rockingham Senior High School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 66% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Hillman was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 0% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.

Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.

Explore the neighbourhood — Hillman

Demographic, employment and income insights of 1,807 residents living in Hillman, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
1,807
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,304/wk

Age profile

Median age 41
Under 15 18%15 to 64 61%Over 65 21%

Household type

Majority are families (73%)
Family 73%Single 24%Group 4%

Occupancy

82% own their home, 18% rent
Owned outright 37%With a mortgage 45%Renter 18%

How it has changed

Population-5% since 2011
2011
1,894
→
2016
1,848
→
2021
1,807
Median household income (wk)+17% since 2011
2011
$1,114
→
2016
$1,229
→
2021
$1,304
Median rent (wk)+15% since 2011
2011
$260
→
2016
$320
→
2021
$300
Median age+5% since 2011
2011
39
→
2016
40
→
2021
41

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.

Who lives here

Population
1,811
2021 Census
Properties
793
addressed dwellings
Median age
42
years
Household income
$1,298
median, weekly
Median rent
$292
weekly
Household size
2.5
people avg
SEIFA
1.3/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,300
monthly repayment
Median rent
$300
weekly
Owned outright
37%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
45%
of dwellings
Rented
18%
of dwellings
Separate house
100%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
0%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
28%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
83%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
3%
of workers
Public transport / active
14%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

1 school in Hillman · nearest nearby:

  • Hillman Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Kolbe Catholic College540 m
  • Smyl Community College752 m
  • Cooloongup Primary School1.2 km
  • East Waikiki Primary School1.7 km
  • Bungaree Primary School1.9 km
  • Rockingham Senior High School Education Support Centre2.1 km
  • Rockingham Senior High School2.1 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Cooloongup Primary School, Hillman Primary School

Secondary: Rockingham Senior High School

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Safety & crime

Crime rate
81/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
146
in the year

Environment

Bushfire prone
66%
of suburb area
Green cover
32%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
17
in suburb
Nearest airport
15.9 km
Serpentine Airfield

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020

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