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Hillwood, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Hillwood is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 571. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
C+Climate
| Population | 571 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Coordinates | -41.2442°, 146.9842° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.3 inches (845 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $23,930 |
| Median Age | 50.0 years |
About Hillwood
Hillwood is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 571. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hillwood vs Australia Average
Income: Hillwood vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $23,930 |
| 68% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,930 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $460 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 54 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $166,200 |
| 41% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $831 |
| 29% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.2% |
| Housing Units | 228 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hillwood
Hillwood has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.8°C), the coldest is Jul (7.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 676 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 149.4 sq mi (386.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -41.2442°N, 146.9842°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in |
Hillwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 46°F in July to 63°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.4").
Radio Stations near Hillwood
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7WAY 105.3 Way FM - Launceston, TAS | christian, faith | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Hillwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Sotherton' | ||||
| Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre | ||||
| City Park Radio Museum | ||||
| Interpretation Centre (Duck Reach Power Station) | ||||
| Launceston Tramway Museum | ||||
| National Automobile Museum | ||||
| Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery | ||||
| Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery |
Libraries in Hillwood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| libraries Tansania | 0.0 | |||||
| Lilydale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ravenswood Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hillwood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston Harvest Market |
Monuments in Hillwood
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hillwood
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hillwood
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Hillwood
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Hillwood
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Devonport Airport | DPO | Medium Airport |
| Launceston Airport | LST | Medium Airport |
| Avoca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bridport 2nd Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Campbell Town Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cranbourn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest (Scottsdale) | — | Small Airport |
| Flinders Island Aviation (Bridport) | — | Small Airport |
| George Town Airport | GEE | Small Airport |
| Long Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Longdown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lost Farm Golf Course (Barnbougle) | — | Small Airport |
| Mole Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Campbell Town Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Original Barnbougle Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rostella Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stony Head Military Area Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| The Vale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tomahawk Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Valley Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hillwood
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Auld Kirk |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Hillwood?
Hillwood has a population of 571 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 149.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hillwood expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,930, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,200 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Hillwood?
Hillwood has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches.
How is the job market in Hillwood?
The unemployment rate in Hillwood is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $460. There are 54 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hillwood?
The median home value in Hillwood is $166,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. The homeownership rate is 89.8%.