15.0% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hamilton - Broadmeadow · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamilton - Broadmeadow
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much lower share of people were born overseas in Hamilton - Broadmeadow compared to the state or national average. While 15% of residents were born abroad, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here identify with traditional roots, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 39.1%, followed by Australian at 35.3% and Irish at 14.4%. Scottish and German roots also feature for 11.7% and 4.1% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Australian average of 27.7%. This figure rose slightly by 1.3 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia at 78.5% and England at 2.5%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamilton - Broadmeadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031224/hamilton-broadmeadow/topic/ancestry-heritage