THE HILL

Newcastle Region
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House Median
This suburb $1,613,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $846,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 5,684
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 2.6%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 2,076
Density 3,748.0/km²
Region Info
Region Newcastle Region
State New South Wales

THE HILL Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $1,613,000
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $846,000
Unit Sales Volume 73 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $700/wk
3 Bed House $895/wk
2 Bed Unit $700/wk
3 Bed Unit $810/wk
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

THE HILL Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Relatively Safe
Crime rate: 5,684 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.86x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

THE HILL 5,684/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

THE HILL has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

THE HILL Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

2,076
Total Population
3,748
people/km² density
2.6%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
910 people
43.8%
2
Australia
688 people
33.1%
3
Ireland
320 people
15.4%
4
Scotland
292 people
14.1%
5
Germany
126 people
6.1%

Transport

170.1 km
to Sydney CBD
130 min
drive to CBD
209 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

Neighbouring Suburbs

No neighbouring suburb data available

About THE HILL

The Hill is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 2,076 with a density of 3748 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,613,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $846,000, on par with Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 5684 per 100,000, 0.86x the NSW average, a safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 43.83%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (33.14%) and Irish (15.41%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), The Hill has a house median of $1,613,000 and unit median of $846,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), The Hill has a crime rate of 5684 per 100,000, which is 0.86x the NSW average (6635). Below NSW average, a safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: None in this suburb or neighbouring areas.

According to ABS 2021 Census, The Hill has a population of 2,076, with Chinese comprising 2.60%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (43.83%), Aust (33.14%), Irish (15.41%), Scottish (14.07%), German (6.07%).

The Hill is approximately 170.1km from Sydney CBD, about 130 minutes by car or 209 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.