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词条 Hilton, South Australia
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. Community

  5. Facilities and attractions

     Shopping and dining 

  6. Transportation

     Roads  Public transport 

  7. See also

  8. References

  9. External links

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| type = suburb
| name = Hilton
| city = Adelaide
| state = sa
| image = St in hilton.jpg
| caption = Residential street in Hilton
| pop = 807
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2006}}
| pop_footnotes = [1]
793 (2001 Census)[2]
| est = c. 1849[3]
| postcode = 5033[4]
| area =
| dist1 = 2.8
| dir1 = W
| location1 = Adelaide city centre[4]
| lga = City of West Torrens
| stategov = Ashford (2011)[5]
| fedgov = Hindmarsh (2011)[6]
| near-n = Mile End
| near-ne = Mile End
| near-e = Mile End, Mile End South
| near-se = Mile End South
| near-s = Richmond
| near-sw = Cowandilla
| near-w = Cowandilla
| near-nw = Cowandilla
}}

Hilton is an inner western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of West Torrens, for which it is the council seat.

History

The land now covering the suburb of Hilton was received by Matthew Davenport Hill in 1839. About ten years later, The 'Village of Hilton' was laid out by his attorney, George Milner Stephen.[3]

The historic 1935 West Torrens Council Chambers are listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.[7]

Geography

Hilton is a rectangular suburb lying across Sir Donald Bradman Drive.[8]

Demographics

The 2006 Census by the Australian Bureau of Statistics counted 807 persons in Hilton on census night. Of these, 51.2% were male and 48.8% were female.[1]

The majority of residents (65.2%) are of Australian birth, with other common census responses being Greece (7.3%), England (3.6%) and China (2.4%).[1]

The age distribution of Hilton residents is skewed slightly higher than the greater Australian population. 71.2% of residents were over 25 years in 2006, compared to the Australian average of 66.5%; and 28.8% were younger than 25 years, compared to the Australian average of 33.5%.[1]

Community

The local newspaper is the Weekly Times Messenger. Other regional and national newspapers such as The Advertiser and The Australian are also available.[9]

Facilities and attractions

The West Torrens Civic Centre (council offices) are on the corner of Sir Donald Bradman Drive and Brooker Terrace. The Hamra Centre Library is located next door.[8]

Shopping and dining

Hilton Plaza shopping centre is located on the corner of Sir Donald Bradman Drive and Bagot Avenue.[8]

Transportation

Roads

Hilton is serviced by Sir Donald Bradman Drive, connecting the suburb to Adelaide City Centre.[8]

Public transport

Hilton is serviced by public transport run by the Adelaide Metro.[10] The bus routes that serve Hilton are 163, J1 and J1X express bus to the city.

See also

  • List of Adelaide suburbs

References

1. ^{{Census 2006 AUS |id =SSC41796 |name=Hilton (State Suburb) |accessdate=20 April 2011 | quick=on}}
2. ^{{Census 2001 AUS |id =SSC41776 |name=Hilton (State Suburb) |accessdate=20 April 2011 | quick=on}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/manning/pn/h/h4.htm#hilton |title=Place Names of South Australia |author= |date= |work=The Manning Index of South Australian History |publisher=State Library of South Australia |accessdate=20 April 2011}}
4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.postcodes-australia.com/areas/sa/adelaide/hilton |title=Hilton, South Australia (Adelaide) |author= |date= |work=Postcodes-Australia |publisher=Postcodes-Australia.com |accessdate=20 April 2011}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/apps/news/?year=2010 |title=Electoral Districts - Electoral District for the 2010 Election |author= |date= |work= |publisher=Electoral Commission SA |accessdate=20 April 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822191822/http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/apps/news/?year=2010 |archivedate=22 August 2011 }}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://apps.aec.gov.au/esearch |title=Find my electorate |author= |date=15 April 2011 |work= |publisher=Australian Electoral Commission |accessdate=20 April 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110430090535/http://apps.aec.gov.au/esearch |archivedate=30 April 2011 |df=dmy-all }}
7. ^{{cite web | url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/heritagesearch/HeritageItem.aspx?p_heritageno=9130 | title=West Torrens Council Chambers (1935 Building only) | publisher=Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources | work=South Australian Heritage Register | accessdate=11 September 2016}}
8. ^{{cite book |title=Adelaide and surrounds street directory|last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |edition= 47th|year=2009 |publisher=UBD |location= |isbn=978-0-7319-2336-6 |page= |pages= |url= |accessdate=}}
9. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.newspapers.com.au/SA/ |title=South Australian Newspapers |author= |date= |work=Newspapers.com.au |publisher=Australia G'day |accessdate=20 April 2011}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://timetables.adelaidemetro.com.au/ttsearch.php |title=Public Transport in Adelaide |author= |date=12 January 2011 |work=Adelaide Metro official website |publisher=Dept. for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure, Public Transport Division |accessdate=20 April 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110426182058/http://timetables.adelaidemetro.com.au/ttsearch.php |archivedate=26 April 2011 |df=dmy-all }}

External links

  • {{cite web |url=http://www.wtcc.sa.gov.au |title=City of West Torrens|author= |date= |work=Official website |publisher=City of West Torrens |accessdate=20 April 2011}}
{{Coord|-34.931|138.570|format=dms|type:city_region:AU-SA|display=title}}{{City of West Torrens suburbs}}

3 : Suburbs of Adelaide|Populated places established in 1849|1849 establishments in Australia

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