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hillston

New South Wales · Census 2021

$250k

-19.0% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Hillston is a leafy residential suburb of Carrathool.

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Median house price

People

Population
1,547
Median age
36 yrs
Income / person / wk
$852
Household income / wk
$1,486

Housing

Median rent / wk
$220
Mortgage / month
$901

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 28%
Top language at home
Punjabi · 2%
No religion
28%
Born overseas
21%
English only at home
83%

Local amenities

Amenity score
39/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
6
Libraries
1
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
10.3 km
Nearest train
98.4 km
Nearest hospital
10.5 km
Distance to coast
492 km
NBN
Satellite

Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
10.6 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Carrathool
Council population
3,094
Council area
18,935 km²
Density
0/km²
Federal grants
$9.00M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$2,909/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Farrer
Federal MP
Sussan Ley (LP)
Two-party-preferred
Coalition 63% 2PP
State electorate
Murray
State MP
Helen Dalton (IND)

How it compares

Median house price-80% vs AU
Suburb
$250k
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,486
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643