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SA · Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council

Hilltown, SA, 5455

Current weather

10.7°CMainly clear

74% humidity · 29.1 km/h wind · 12.2° / 8.8° today · 10.7 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Hilltown is a small locality in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys area, home to around 42 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 1 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), roughly 23.8 offences per 1,000 residents, and some planning and development activity on record. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
42
Median age
38
Median household income / week
$1,437
Dwelling vacancy
12.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 24
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Employment rate
78.4%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
23.8
State safety percentile
33.5th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Theft1

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Planning & development

Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.

6 planning-related records

2024· 1 proposal

  • January 2024

  • Construct aircraft hangar
    90 R M WILLIAMS WAY HILLTOWN SA 5455Under Assessment
2023· 2 proposals

  • July 2023

  • Outbuilding (Garage and Carport)
    1333 HILLTOWN RD HILLTOWN SA 5455Decision Made

  • February 2023

  • Agricultural building (implement storage)
    859 HILLTOWN RD HILLTOWN SA 5455Decision Made
2022· 1 proposal

  • May 2022

  • Shed (6.1m x 3.1m)
    LOT 85 BROWNE ST HILLTOWN SA 5455Decision Made
2021· 1 proposal

  • June 2021

  • Verandah / Alfresco Area
    219 THE CAMELS HUMP RD HILLTOWN SA 5455Decision Made
Other· 1 proposal
  • STARK AVIATION PTY LTD
    Hydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

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Heritage

2 state heritage places

  • Heritage placeState heritage
  • Heritage placeState heritage

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via SA Planning geohub. Safer places from CFS designated locations.

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Recent changes

  • Heritage placeheritageState heritage
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  • Agricultural building (implement storage)planning859 HILLTOWN RD HILLTOWN SA 5455Lodged 15 Feb 2023 · Decision Made
  • Construct aircraft hangarplanning90 R M WILLIAMS WAY HILLTOWN SA 5455Lodged 25 Jan 2024 · Under Assessment
  • Outbuilding (Garage and Carport)planning1333 HILLTOWN RD HILLTOWN SA 5455Lodged 24 Jul 2023 · Decision Made
  • STARK AVIATION PTY LTDplanningHydrocarbon and ChemicalEPA licence
  • Shed (6.1m x 3.1m)planningLOT 85 BROWNE ST HILLTOWN SA 5455Lodged 05 May 2022 · Decision Made
  • Verandah / Alfresco Areaplanning219 THE CAMELS HUMP RD HILLTOWN SA 5455Lodged 10 Jun 2021 · Decision Made
  • Other Theftcrime1

Data sources & freshness