Hillcrest

TAS 7320 • Rest of TAS

1,088
Population (2021)
$30,576
Median Income
0.70 km²
Area
116m
Elevation

About Hillcrest

Hillcrest is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Burnie (City) area. With a population of 1,088 and a median income of $30,576, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 0.70 km² at an elevation of 116m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of TAS.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Hillcrest provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Hillcrest falls under postcode 7320 and is governed by Burnie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Braddon (Murchison) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7320
Urban Area
Burnie
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.06°, 145.89°
Statistical Area
Rest of TAS
Area
0.70 km²
Elevation
116m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$230
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$953
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,042
Census 2021
1,088
4.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,076
Income 2021
$30,576
27.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 908
Born Overseas 107

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 20
  • 2. Philippines 14
  • 3. New Zealand 13
  • 4. India 11
  • 5. Germany 8
  • 6. Thailand 6
  • 7. Egypt 5
  • 8. Scotland 4
  • 9. Nepal 3
  • 10. Singapore 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 503
English 455
Scottish 103
Irish 90
Australian Aboriginal 85
German 45
Filipino 21
Italian 14
Dutch 12
Spanish 7

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

793
Both parents born in Australia
138
Both parents born overseas
86
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
59.1%
Christianity
30.0%
Sikhism
1.1%
Buddhism
0.6%
Hinduism
0.6%
Islam
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
69 (6.3%)
5-14 years
143 (13.1%)
15-19 years
48 (4.4%)
20-24 years
82 (7.5%)
25-34 years
184 (16.9%)
35-44 years
124 (11.4%)
45-54 years
124 (11.4%)
55-64 years
153 (14.1%)
65-74 years
104 (9.6%)
75-84 years
46 (4.2%)
85+ years
18 (1.7%)

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