Hill Top NSW 2575
1,241 addresses · 63 streets
Hume Electorate › Wingecarribee LGA › Hill Top · 85 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Hill Top is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,792 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,924 a week, with median rent near $435 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Hill Top - Colo Vale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hill Top itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 park
1 medical clinic
1 post office
Getting around. Train station: Yerrinbool, 5.3 km south-east · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 35.8 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 85.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 85.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 94.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 69.3%
Population by age in Hill Top
| 0-4 | 225 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 420 |
| 15-19 | 165 |
| 20-24 | 144 |
| 25-34 | 401 |
| 35-44 | 378 |
| 45-54 | 369 |
| 55-64 | 327 |
| 65-74 | 229 |
| 75-84 | 122 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Hill Top
| House | 958 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Hill Top
| <$650 | 114 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 244 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 348 |
| $3,000+ | 196 |
Top ancestries in Hill Top
| English | 1,289 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,261 |
| Scottish | 321 |
| Irish | 304 |
| Other | 169 |
| Aboriginal | 147 |
Housing tenure in Hill Top
| Owned | 241 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 573 |
| Rented | 129 |
| Other | 12 |
Cars per household in Hill Top
| 0 | 20 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 226 |
| 2 | 393 |
| 3 | 181 |
| 4+ | 133 |
Commute to work in Hill Top
| Car | 990 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 9 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 216 |
Top countries of birth in Hill Top
| England | 131 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 25 |
| Scotland | 20 |
| Philippines | 9 |
| Fiji | 8 |
| Germany | 8 |
Languages used at home in Hill Top
| Arabic | 12 |
|---|---|
| German | 8 |
| Tagalog | 7 |
| Macedonian | 6 |
| Polish | 6 |
| Thai | 6 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,556 bird observations recorded near Hill Top — most often seen:
- Eastern Spinebill (1,100)
- New Holland Honeyeater (467)
- Brown Thornbill (453)
- Striated Thornbill (356)
- Superb Lyrebird (271)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (263)
- White-browed Scrubwren (257)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (218)
- Red-browed Finch (172)
- Silvereye (161)
- White-throated Treecreeper (160)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (157)
- Crimson Rosella (150)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Hill Top
- Grey Fantail (135)
- Pied Currawong (123)
- Laughing Kookaburra (114)
- Australian Magpie (112)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (101)
- Superb Fairy-wren (101)
- Red Wattlebird (91)
- Spotted Pardalote (81)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (74)
- Australian Wood Duck (65)
- White-eared Honeyeater (58)
- Australian King-parrot (55)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (54)
- Australian Raven (53)
- Golden Whistler (53)
- Scarlet Robin (52)
- Satin Bowerbird (49)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Hill Top:
- Yerrinbool (4.8 km)
- Colo Vale (5.3 km)
- Balmoral (5.7 km)
- Balmoral Village (5.8 km)
- Alpine (6.4 km)
- Aylmerton (7.5 km)
- Wattle Ridge (7.9 km)
- Yanderra (8.3 km)
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Streets
- Ashley Place (5)
- Banksia Street (16)
- Bede Street (4)
- Bertha Street (24)
- Boronia Avenue (28)
- Bulfins Place (3)
- Callistemon Avenue (8)
- Casuarina Street (5)
- Charles Street (29)
- Coates Road (9)
- Colo-hill Top Road (11)
- Cumberteen Street (74)
- Darlington Drive (10)
- Denison Street (22)
- Dominica Place (6)
- Dora Street (27)
- Elizabeth Way (23)
- Ella Street (68)
- Emily Street (10)
- Fitzroy Street (20)
- Foreman Street (4)
- Fulvia Street (6)
- Government Road (3)
- Grandview Parade (17)
- Hakea Street (3)
- Harold Street (27)
- James Street (14)
- Jane Street (12)
- King Street (30)
- Laura Street (27)
- Ligar Street (38)
- Linda Street (14)
- London Place (5)
- London Street (5)
- Lyrebird Close (6)
- Madeline Street (14)
- Mylora Street (25)
- Namoi Street (11)
- Pearce Street (54)
- Percy Street (21)
- Pirrillie Street (31)
- Raglan Street (23)
- Rocky Waterholes Road (17)
- Rosina Street (27)
- Sackville Street (22)
- Samuel Street (13)
- Serrata Place (4)
- Sharnee Close (13)
- Stanley Street (39)
- Starlight Place (7)
- Stella Street (11)
- Tea Tree Crescent (3)
- Telopea Road (61)
- Vaughan Street (4)
- Vera Street (15)
- Vivienne Street (8)
- Waratah Street (4)
- Wattle Ridge Road (26)
- Wattle Street (7)
- West Parade (47)
- William Street (1)
- Wilson Drive (98)
- Wyong Street (22)
