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The quick read on

Hill End

NSW 2850 · Bathurst Regional

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
111

ABS 2021

Postcode
2850

Hill End, New South Wales

Property market insights for Hill End (NSW)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Hill End (NSW) NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

No change over 12 months

$4m$2m$020212022202320242026

Market data updated February 2026.

Hill End (NSW) has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Hill End safe?

The overall rate for Hill End is 10,281 offences per 100,000 residents — 212% above the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Hill End.

Overall crime rate

10,281

offences per 100,000 residents

212% aboveRest of NSW

Hill EndRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Hill End?

Hill End NSW 2850 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

111 people call Hill End home, with an average of 1.8 people per household and a median household income of $749 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
111
Median age
60 years
Median mortgage
$645 / month
2021 household rent
$108 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 155.4%Below
15–3412.6%Below
35–5413.5%Below
55–7453.2%Above
75 and over7.2%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses94.2%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright54.8%Above
Paying a mortgage28.6%Below
Renting16.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car46.9%Above
Two cars28.6%Below
Three or more30.6%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home44.7%Above
Drove to work15.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled13.2%Above

What stands out in Hill End

44.7% of workers in Hill End worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

2.7% of Hill End residents were born in England.

42.3% of people in Hill End described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Hill End

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Hill End NSW 2850.

Is Hill End family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

5.4% of Hill End's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

25 family households lived in Hill End; 24.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Hill End?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Hill End had 111 residents at the 2021 Census.

8.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

60.4% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Hill End?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 94.2% of occupied private dwellings in Hill End.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Hill End?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

54.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

28.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

16.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Hill End?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Hill End had 1.8 people.

One-person households made up 51.0% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Two-person households represented 49.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Hill End?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

44.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

15.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 13.2% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Hill End?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 46.9% of the total.

59.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Hill End, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

82.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 17.9% reported a different address.

12.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Hill End?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

82.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Hill End residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

12.6% of Hill End's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.4% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 82.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Hill End?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 46.8% of ancestry responses in Hill End.

Australian ancestry made up 32.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Hill End?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

21.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 26.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Hill End?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 41.2%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

12.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.5%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Hill End show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

43.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

13.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.2% reported asthma, 13.5% arthritis and 6.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Hill End?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

17.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Hill End?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $749 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $645.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $108 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Hill End compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 44.7% in Hill End, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 54.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 16.7% in Hill End, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Hill End (NSW)

Is Hill End (NSW) expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Hill End (NSW) good for families?

The Census counted 25 local families, and 5.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Hill End (NSW)?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Hill End (NSW)

22 streets in Hill End (NSW)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Albert St
  • Andersons Rd
  • Belmore St
  • Beyers Ave
  • Bowen St
  • Clarke Street
  • Denison St
  • English Ln
  • Fletcher St
  • Germantown Ln
  • High St
  • Hill End Rd
  • Lees Ln
  • Moores Ln
  • Posey Hill Rd
  • Reef St
  • Short St
  • Tambaroora St
Show all 22 streets
  • The Bridle Track
  • Thomas Street
  • Thompsons Ln
  • Warrys Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.