The size of Hinton is approximately 9.9 square kilometres. It has 1 park covering nearly 0.3% of total area. The population of Hinton in 2011 was 311 people. By 2016 the population was 457 showing a population growth of 46.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hinton is 50-59 years. Households in Hinton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hinton work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 78.6% of the homes in Hinton were owner-occupied compared with 83.4% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $672,750.