Hilton
SA 5033 · West Torrens
908 (2021) → 975 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hilton is a moderate growth suburb in West Torrens, SA 5033, about 3km from Adelaide CBD. Its median house price of $1.11M is around the same as the SA average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 85/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Hilton has an overall score of 82/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 17/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (7.16%), Greece (4.85%), China (2.86%), Nepal (2.86%), England (2.64%)
Top languages: Greek (9.8%), Mandarin (4.74%), Punjabi (4.63%), Nepali (2.86%), Vietnamese (1.76%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Visitor / tourist hub. This suburb attracts significant visitor and tourist traffic. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident rates below may overstate the risk for people living here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
These totals are recorded by incident location and include offences involving the suburb's many visitors, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1072 (above 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)
- Cowandilla Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.6kmICSEA 1059
- SEDA College SA - West Adelaide Football ClubSecondary · Independent · 0.6km
- Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.9kmICSEA 1082
- St George CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.1kmICSEA 1054
- Warriappendi SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 750
- St George College - Junior CampusCombined · Independent · 1.3km
- Richmond Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1115
- St John Bosco SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1054
- Torrensville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1073
- Temple Christian CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1047
- Emmaus Christian College - Brooklyn Park CampusCombined · Independent · 1.6km
- Thebarton Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 980
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
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Hilton
Is Hilton safe?
Hilton has a residential safety score of 17/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 20,264 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Hilton?
In Hilton, the median house price is $1.11M. Median weekly house rent is $572.
How far is Hilton from Adelaide CBD?
Hilton is about 3.2 km from Adelaide CBD, an estimated 22 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Hilton?
Hilton has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hilton?
Hilton has a transport score of 85/100 and 7 bus stops.