Hillwood, TAS
-41.244° S, 146.979° E

Living and working in Hillwood
Hillwood is a small town approximately 25.5 kilometres north of Launceston. Hillwood is known for its Hillwood Berry Farm, Millers Orchard, Egg Island and various amenities including a sports oval which is used by the Hillwood Sharks Football Club in the NTFA.
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Hillwood statistics
- State
- Tasmania
- Population
- 429
- Median house price
- $210,000
Nearby towns in Launceston and the North
Working in Hillwood — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are available in Hillwood, TAS?
- Hillwood has a range of roles across agriculture, retail, health, and education, with many Hillwood regional jobs centred on essential services and local enterprises.
- What is life like in Hillwood for someone moving to Hillwood?
- Hillwood is a small, close-knit community with a practical pace of life, good schools nearby, and everyday conveniences that support a smooth transition for moving to Hillwood.
- Is Hillwood a good place for families?
- Yes, families benefit from nearby education options, a safe environment, and community networks that make settling in Hillwood straightforward.
- How long is the commute from Hillwood to nearby towns?
- With Hillwood''s compact size, many daily trips stay local, while regional connections allow occasional commutes to nearby towns for work in Hillwood regional jobs.
- What are the schools like in Hillwood?
- Education options include childcare, primary and secondary schools, plus TAFE and university access through regional campuses.
- What amenities are available in Hillwood?
- Residents enjoy a network of libraries, post offices, and a lively bars and eateries scene that supports social and practical needs.
- How affordable is housing in Hillwood?
- Housing is notably affordable, with a median house price around $210,000 and weekly rents near $779, offering solid value for a Tasmanian regional town.
- Is the job market competitive in Hillwood?
- While the town is small, the local economy supports steady Hillwood regional jobs across sectors, with opportunities to grow through training and experience.
- Is Hillwood suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, the quiet environment, reliable services, and access to regional networks make Hillwood a workable base for remote work.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs, search for Hillwood, TAS roles, create a profile, and submit applications directly through the site.