15.8% ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 47% of people in Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest claim English ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with a small but growing number of residents moving here from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, accounting for 46.8% and 35.8% of residents respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, at 13.4% and 12.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this remains lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
15.8% ▲ +15.5%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Tea Gardens - Hawks Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106031124/tea-gardens-hawks-nest/topic/ancestry-heritage