Hillston
NSW 2675 • Rest of NSW
About Hillston
Hillston is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Carrathool (Area) area. With a population of 1,547 and a median income of $44,304, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3985.58 km² at an elevation of 114m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Hillston is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Hillston falls under postcode 2675 and is governed by Carrathool Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Hillston Central School ICSEA 91162-80 Moore St
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Aiden Street
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Hillston, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 60
- 2. Malaysia 34
- 3. Fiji 23
- 4. South Korea 18
- 5. England 14
- 6. South Africa 13
- 7. Italy 9
- 8. New Zealand 8
- 9. China 6
- 10. Philippines 6
- 11. France 5
- 12. Netherlands 5
- 13. Scotland 5
- 14. Egypt 4
- 15. Hong Kong 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)