The Hill, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

The Hill is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 2,076. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,076 Population 21/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
27.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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People

Population2,076
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain27.5 in/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Population2,076
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates-32.9309°, 151.7784°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation27.5 inches (698 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About The Hill

The Hill is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 2,076. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in The Hill

The Hill has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.9°C), the coldest is Jul (13.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1040 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.9°C / 73°F 20.1° / 25.7° 61.0
Feb 22.8°C / 73°F 20.1° / 25.5° 114.0
Mar 21.9°C / 71°F 18.9° / 24.9° 116.3
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 15.8° / 23.3° 99.1
May 16.8°C / 62°F 12.8° / 20.7° 116.4
Jun 14.4°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18.3° 138.6
Jul 13.4°C / 56°F 9.2° / 17.7° 71.8
Aug 14.5°C / 58°F 10° / 19° 52.8
Sep 16.8°C / 62°F 12.6° / 21.1° 60.3
Oct 18.6°C / 65°F 14.9° / 22.4° 61.0
Nov 20.1°C / 68°F 16.9° / 23.3° 78.3
Dec 21.7°C / 71°F 18.7° / 24.7° 70.7
The Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above Australia avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area101.1 sq mi (261.8 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates32.9309°S, 151.7784°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"
28% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.39"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 51 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 72 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 115 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 117 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 120 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 111 km
Apr 19, 2017 62 km ESE of Forster, Australia M3.9 147 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 127 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 56 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 58 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 102 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 107 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 71 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 106 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in
February 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in Warmest
March 71°F (22°C) 5.4 in Wettest
April 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in Coldest
July 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
August 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
November 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
December 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in

The Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 56°F in June to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (2.2").

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Schools in The Hill

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Newcastle East Public School - - - -
Samaritans Early Learning Centre - - - -
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Radio Stations near The Hill

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2GB 873 Sydney news, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
Central Coast Radio.com 90's and more!, alternative rock MP3 192 kbps
2NURFM easy listening MP3 128 kbps
2BOB Radio 104.7FM - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in The Hill

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fighter World
Forsight Gallery
Fort Scratchley Museum
Maitland Regional Museum
Miss Porter's House
Monarch Historical Museum
Morpeth Museum
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Police Station Museum
Sketchley Pioneer Cottage
Tomago House
Wallsend District Hospital

Libraries in The Hill

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Adamstown Library0.0
Auchmuty Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Beresfield Library0.0
Cardiff Library0.0
Charlestown Library0.0
East Maitland Library0.0
Edgeworth Library0.0
Gwandalan Library0.0
Hamilton Library0.0
Lambton Library0.0
Maitland City Library0.0
Mayfield Library0.0
New Lambton Library0.0
Newcastle City Library0.0
Raymond Terrace Library0.0
Redhead Library0.0
Speers Point Library0.0
Stockton Library0.0
Student Hub0.0
Sugar Valley Library Museum0.0
Swansea Library0.0
Thornton Library0.0
Toronto Library0.0
Wallsend District Library0.0
Wangi Wangi Library0.0
Windale Library0.0

Farmers Markets in The Hill

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Newcastle Farmer's Market
Newcastle Farmer's Market

Hotels in The Hill

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rydges Newcastle

Restaurants in The Hill

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bangkok On Darby
Bangkok on King
Crumbed Or Naked
Lightyears
Meet
Milky Lane
Sea Salt

Cafes in The Hill

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Burwood Bench
Fusion Gourmet Bites & Coffee
Minna Cafe
One Picket Fence
The Embassy Cafe
The Umbrian

Theatres in The Hill

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Newcastle Comedy Club

Banks in The Hill

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

St George Business Banking Centre

Breweries in The Hill

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Murrays

Stadiums & Teams in The Hill

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near The Hill

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle AirportNTLLarge Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Dochra Airfield-Small Airport
Dr Fox Airstrip-Small Airport
Elderslie Airport-Small Airport
Forster (Wallis Is) AirportFOTSmall Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Luskintyre Airfield-Small Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Mangrove Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Singleton AirportSIXSmall Airport
Singleton Military Area airstrip-Small Airport
Somersby AirstripGOSSmall Airport
Warnervale Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in The Hill

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adamstown Clinic
CSCAN Radiology
Hunter Imaging
ihear
Laverty Pathology
Laverty Pathology
Marie Stopes Newcastle
Mayfield Podiatry
Newcastle Muscle Therapy
Small Talk Speech Therapy
Stevensons Chiropractic Clinic
Vamp

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hill

What is the population of The Hill?

The Hill has a population of 2,076 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 101.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in The Hill?

The Hill enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 27.5 inches.

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