Suburb / Locality · Area profile

Hinchinbrook (NSW)

3 km²

Hinchinbrook (NSW) has more residents than most areas and a youthful population.

Beyond that, it has slightly above-average household incomes and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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📍 Hinchinbrook (NSW), Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population11,521▲ +8.4%since 2011 Median age35 yrs▲ +9.4%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.4%People aged 65 and over11.4%Children under 1520.2%People in a de facto relationship4.6%▲ +13.9%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 27%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)26.8%

Young adults (25–44)25.8%

Children (0–14)20.2%

Youth (15–24)15.8%

Seniors (65+)11.4%

Marital status

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (7%).

Married50%
Never married36%
Divorced7%
Widowed4%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Australia at 79%, followed by Vietnam (9%) and Philippines (4%).

Australia47.7%

Vietnam5.4%

Philippines2.4%

New Zealand1.7%

Italy1.1%

China0.8%

India0.7%

England0.4%

Nepal0.1%

South Africa0.0%

Ancestry

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Australian at 23%, followed by English (15%) and Vietnamese (14%).

Australian13.1%

English8.7%

Vietnamese8.1%

Chinese6.4%

Italian5.8%

Indian5.0%

Filipino3.4%

Irish2.0%

Scottish1.5%

Greek1.3%

Language

People using another language at home61.9%

Language used at home

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is English only at 50%, followed by Arabic (20%) and Vietnamese (12%).

English only33.0%

Arabic13.2%

Vietnamese8.1%

Hindi5.1%

Italian1.6%

Tagalog1.5%

Cantonese1.4%

Mandarin0.8%

Greek0.6%

Punjabi0.1%

Religion

People with no religion10.8%

Religious affiliation

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Christianity at 56%, followed by Islam (14%) and No religion (11%).

Christianity56%
Islam14%
No religion11%
Buddhism10%
Hinduism4%
Other religions4%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1259.6%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher15.4%

Highest year of school

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Year 12 at 63%, followed by Year 10 (17%) and Year 9 or below (16%).

Year 1259.6%

Year 1016.3%

Year 9 or below14.8%

Year 114.5%

Highest qualification level

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 34%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Certificate III / IV28.5%

Bachelor degree24.5%

Advanced diploma / diploma20.4%

Postgraduate degree5.3%

Certificate I / II2.0%

Graduate diploma / certificate1.9%

Field of qualification

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Management & commerce at 26%, followed by Engineering & related (18%) and Society & culture (14%).

Management & commerce22.0%

Engineering & related15.4%

Society & culture11.7%

Health8.3%

Education8.2%

Architecture & building5.4%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.1%

Information technology3.9%

Natural & physical sciences3.1%

Creative arts2.3%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$631▲ +17.1%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,909▲ +25.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,866▲ +25.4%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week4.7%Households earning $3,000+ a week23.2%

Household income distribution

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).

$1,500–$2,99934.8%

$650–$1,49926.0%

$3,000–$3,99912.5%

$4,000 or more10.7%

Under $6509.9%

Personal income distribution

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Under $650 at 51%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

Under $65048.2%

$650–$1,49933.5%

$1,500–$2,99911.9%

$3,000 or more1.3%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition21.8%People with a mental health condition4.4%People needing help with daily activities7.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is None at 77%, followed by One condition (17%) and Two conditions (4%).

None71.1%

One condition15.7%

Two conditions4.0%

Three or more2.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Other condition at 19%, followed by Asthma (18%) and Arthritis (17%).

Other condition7.0%

Asthma6.5%

Arthritis6.2%

Diabetes6.0%

Mental health4.4%

Heart disease3.3%

Cancer1.7%

Lung condition0.8%

Stroke0.7%

Dementia0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteers5.8%People providing unpaid care11.6%People caring for children unpaid22.5%People who served in the Defence Force0.6%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework17.4%

Family & Households

Average household size3.5▼ -2.8%since 2011 One-parent families16.5%People living alone9.9%▲ +31.7%since 2011

Family composition

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Couples with children at 70%, followed by One-parent families (16%) and Couples without children (13%).

Couples with children70%
One-parent families16%
Couples without children13%
Other families1%

Household size

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is 4 people at 23%, followed by 2 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).

4 people23.2%

2 people21.4%

3 people19.5%

5 people14.5%

6 or more11.8%

1 person9.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$463▲ +23.5%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,134▲ +6.5%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90▼ -18.2%since 2011 Households renting23.1%Homes owned outright29.6%Separate (detached) houses88.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms95.2%▼ -1.4%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (23%).

Owned with a mortgage46%
Owned outright30%
Rented23%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Separate house at 88%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (11%) and Flat or apartment (1%).

Separate house88%
Townhouse / semi-detached11%
Flat or apartment1%

Bedrooms per home

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (10%).

4 bedrooms48.0%

3 bedrooms37.4%

5 or more9.9%

2 bedrooms3.1%

1 bedroom0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is $350–$549 at 66%, followed by $550–$749 (19%) and $200–$349 (10%).

$350–$54963.1%

$550–$74918.4%

$200–$3499.1%

Under $2004.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (19%).

$1,800–$2,99940.3%

$1,000–$1,79920.7%

$3,000 or more17.6%

Under $1,00013.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle3.8%▲ +19.2%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 39%, followed by 1 vehicle (23%) and 3 vehicles (20%).

2 vehicles39.5%

1 vehicle23.5%

3 vehicles19.7%

4 or more13.7%

No vehicle3.8%

How people get to work

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Car (driver) at 63%, followed by Worked at home (29%) and Car (passenger) (6%).

Car (driver)50.1%

Worked at home23.3%

Car (passenger)4.4%

Bus0.6%

Train0.5%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.1%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years25.9%Recent arrivals from overseas7.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate7.1%Labour-force participation51.6%Employed full-time53.5%

Industries people work in

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 15%, followed by Retail trade (11%) and Manufacturing (11%).

Health care & social assistance13.9%

Retail trade10.8%

Manufacturing10.0%

Transport & warehousing9.3%

Construction8.4%

Education & training7.9%

Accommodation & food5.3%

Public administration & safety4.8%

Finance & insurance4.6%

Professional & technical4.1%

Occupations people work in

In Hinchinbrook (NSW), the largest group is Professionals at 17%, followed by Clerical & administrative (16%) and Machinery operators & drivers (14%).

Professionals16.2%

Clerical & administrative15.7%

Machinery operators & drivers13.6%

Technicians & trades12.7%

Community & personal service11.4%

Labourers10.5%

Managers9.0%

Sales workers8.6%

Nearby areas

Miller Len Waters Estate Hoxton Park Busby Green Valley (NSW)Middleton Grange Elizabeth Hills Prestons

👥 Demographics & Identity