Affluence & Economy Hillsborough NSW 2290

Is Hillsborough (Lake Macquarie - NSW) NSW 2290 a rich suburb?

Affluence in Hillsborough (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

The higher the score, the more wealthy, high income and financially free the population is.
Sources: ABS, ATO, DSS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Hillsborough (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

79.6%

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

69.1%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Education score	5.3	Top 28%	1% to Jun 2022
Middle Class	47.8%	Bottom 38%	Data for May 2023
Underclass	12.6%	Bottom 47%	Data for May 2023
Upper Class	4.7%	Bottom 34%	Data for May 2023
Working Class	34.9%	Top 30%	Data for May 2023
Austudy Payments (SA2)	20	Top 11%	Data for Jun 2024
Commonwealth Rent Assistance (SA2)	1330	Top 7%	Data for Jun 2024
Median household income (weekly)	$1,970	Top 25%	17% to Jan 2021
Pension Payments (SA2)	2720	Top 3%	Data for Jun 2024
Unemployed	0.8%	Top 37%	29% to Dec 2021

Business in Hillsborough (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

The higher the score, the more vibrant and diverse the regional economy.
Sources: ABS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2016 - 2023

Hillsborough (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

63.0%

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

79.9%

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Suburbs

	Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
	Business Activity	47.0	Bottom 34%	Data for May 2023
	Industry Diversity	94.4	Top 22%	Data for May 2023

Employment in Hillsborough (Lake Macquarie - NSW)

Sources: ABS, AURIN, SEEK, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2045

	Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
	Labour force participation	65.3%	Top 34%	21% to Dec 2021
	Workplace attendance (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium

Infrastructure (2)

Name	Address
Chic Chevs	8 Sydney St, Hillsborough NSW 2290, Australia
Kam-Cool Refrigeration	35, Higham Rd

Businesses (30)

Name	Address
Charlestown Golf Club	1A Barker Ave, Hillsborough NSW 2290, Australia
S&D Whalan's Pty Ltd	68, Hillsborough Rd
S&D Whalan's Pty Ltd	68, Hillsborough Rd
Kam-Cool Refrigeration	35, Higham Rd
Kam-Cool Refrigeration	35, Higham Rd