Hilton
WA 6163 · Fremantle
4,323 (2021) → 4,687 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hilton is a moderate growth suburb in Fremantle, WA 6163, about 15km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Hilton are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 70/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Hilton has an overall score of 81/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (6.64%), New Zealand (2.17%), Italy (1.27%), Germany (1.25%), Scotland (0.97%)
Top languages: German (1.73%), Italian (1.67%), Spanish (1.34%), French (0.81%), Portuguese (0.49%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
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
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1086 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Hilton Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1067
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1065
Nearby (within 10km)
- Seton Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 0.9kmICSEA 1048
- East Hamilton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1003
- Christ the King SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1074
- Winterfold Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1052
- Fremantle CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 998
- Samson Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1059
- Port SchoolSecondary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 918
- Kerry Street Community SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1097
- Fremantle Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1041
- White Gum Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1101
- Palmyra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1100
- Southwell Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 762
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 70/100, 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 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Hilton from Perth CBD?
Hilton is about 14.8 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 57 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Hilton?
Hilton has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1066 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hilton?
Hilton has a transport score of 70/100 and 34 bus stops.