The size of Hocking is approximately 2.4 square kilometres. It has 2 parks covering nearly 3.6% of total area. The population of Hocking in 2011 was 5,508 people. By 2016 the population was 5,908 showing a population growth of 7.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Hocking is 30-39 years. Households in Hocking are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Hocking work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 82.4% of the homes in Hocking were owner-occupied compared with 80.8% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $522,000.