Hilltown SA 5455
38 addresses · 15 streets
Grey Electorate › Clare and Gilbert Valleys LGA › Hilltown · 138 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Hilltown is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 42 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $165 a week. Most homes are houses. About 75% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gilbert Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Hilltown itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 0.6% 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 | 0.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 0.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Hilltown
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 4 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 8 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Hilltown
| House | 18 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Hilltown
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Hilltown
| Australian | 18 |
|---|---|
| English | 17 |
| German | 7 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Ancestry NS | 4 |
Housing tenure in Hilltown
| Owned | 8 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Hilltown
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Hilltown
| Car | 11 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
43 bird observations recorded near Hilltown — most often seen:
- Southern Boobook (4)
- Australian Peregrine Falcon (3)
- Black-shouldered Kite (3)
- Red-capped Robin (3)
- Crested Pigeon (2)
- Little Eagle (2)
- Little Raven (2)
- Welcome Swallow (2)
- Australasian Grebe (1)
- Australian Magpie (1)
- Black Falcon (1)
- Brown Treecreeper (1)
- Diamond Firetail (1)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Hilltown
- Dusky Moorhen (1)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (1)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (1)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (1)
- Fairy Martin (1)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1)
- Flame Robin (1)
- Grey Fantail (1)
- Grey Teal (1)
- Hooded Robin (1)
- Inland Australian Hobby (1)
- Latham's Snipe (1)
- Nankeen Kestrel (1)
- Pacific Black Duck (1)
- Peregrine Falcon (1)
- Pink-eared Duck (1)
- Red-backed Kingfisher (1)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Bluff Road (1)
- Browne Street (2)
- Cairn Hill Road (1)
- Calcannia Road (1)
- Dee Road (1)
- Fisher Street (4)
- Harvey Highway (6)
- Hilltown Road (6)
- Hutt Street (2)
- R M Williams Way (1)
- Riverview Road (3)
- Smart Road (2)
- Sommerville Road (1)
- The Bluff Road (3)
- The Camels Hump Road (4)
