Hillwood
TAS 7252 · George Town
591 (2021) → 605 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hillwood is a stable suburb in George Town, TAS 7252, about 188km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Hillwood are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 14/100, and is right by the coast. Hillwood has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.75%), New Zealand (1.52%), Netherlands (1.35%), India (1.18%), Scotland (1.18%)
Top languages: German (1.02%), Hindi (1.02%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Few schools nearby
Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 958 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Exeter Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 977
- Exeter High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 939
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Hillwood
How far is Hillwood from Hobart CBD?
Hillwood is about 187.8 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Hillwood?
Hillwood has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hillwood?
Hillwood has a transport score of 14/100 and 3 bus stops.