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Hillcrest QLD 4118

3,657 addresses · 117 streets

Rankin Electorate › Logan LGA › Hillcrest · 22 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Hillcrest is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 6,268 people, with a median age of 33. The typical household earns around $1,573 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 60% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

6,268Population
33Median age
$1,573Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Hillcrest statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hillcrest itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Trinder Park, 8.2 km north-east · Bus interchange: Clarks Logan City Bus Service - Bus Depot, 9.9 km east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 33.5 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs2/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 17.7% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 6.3% · Labour-force participation 65.1%

Population by age in Hillcrest
Population by age, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-4498
5-14891
15-19372
20-24466
25-341,027
35-44907
45-54720
55-64714
65-74405
75-84186
85+70
Dwelling types in Hillcrest
Dwelling types, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House1,760
Townhouse345
Apartment41
Other0
Households by weekly income in Hillcrest
Households by weekly income, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650253
$650-1,499702
$1,500-2,999813
$3,000+223
Top ancestries in Hillcrest
Top ancestries, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English1,942
Australian1,882
Other1,029
Scottish503
Ancestry NS456
Irish432
Housing tenure in Hillcrest
Housing tenure, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned379
Mortgage888
Rented846
Other7
Cars per household in Hillcrest
Cars per household, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
091
1711
2888
3288
4+137
Commute to work in Hillcrest
Commute to work, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,219
Train14
Bus86
Tram/ferry0
Walked25
Bicycle6
Home236
Top countries of birth in Hillcrest
Top countries of birth, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand464
India203
England160
Philippines141
Fiji84
China73
Languages used at home in Hillcrest
Languages used at home, Hillcrest QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi141
Mandarin127
Vietnamese99
Hindi88
Tagalog66
Samoan61

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