Dungog Shire Council
Hilldale
Hilldale at a glance
Median house
$610,000
-49.6% year on year
Median unit
$253,440
Sales data pending
Days on market
58
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
193
Median age 45
About
Welcome to Hilldale.
Hilldale is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$610,000
-49.6% over the past year. Median unit price $253,440.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
85%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
$610,000
-49.6% annual growth
$253,440
Sales data pending
58
Average days to sell
193
Median age: 45
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20262.56%
Based on $610,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 20266.16%
Based on $253,440 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026-49.6%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202685%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 202658 days
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
5-year trajectory
at -49.6%/yr
2021
$18.8M
5-year change
-97%
2026
$610K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
193
Median age
45
Family households
85%
Lone person
23%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
4
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
10
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Hilldale.
Local schools for Hilldale
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Martins Creek Public School
Vacy Public School
Paterson Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1143 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
24.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Hilldale.
- What is the median house price in Hilldale?
- The median house price in Hilldale, NSW 2420 is $610,000. The median unit price is $253,440. Annual growth is -49.6%.
- What is the Hilldale postcode?
- Hilldale is in the 2420 postcode, in NSW, in the Dungog Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Hilldale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Hilldale?
- There are 11 schools serving Hilldale on this page, including Martins Creek Public School, Vacy Public School, Paterson Public School.
- How walkable is Hilldale?
- Hilldale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hilldale?
- Hilldale is close to Wallarobba, Martins Creek, Woerden, Wallaringa, Vacy.
- What is the population of Hilldale?
- Hilldale has approximately 193 residents. The median age is 45.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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