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Hurstville - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hurstville - Central

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly three quarters of people in Hurstville - Central were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This strong connection to other countries is reflected in the local ancestry, with almost half the population claiming Chinese heritage.

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📍 Hurstville - Central, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hurstville - Central sits — People born overseas

73.4% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hurstville - Central — higher than 99% of areas.

Hurstville - Central73.4%
2220, NSW 65.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Chinese ancestry is the most common at 48.5%, followed by English at 6.7% and Australian at 4.6%. Other notable groups include Filipino and Indian ancestry.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 73.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. China is the most common birthplace at 30.5%, followed by Australia at 22.3% and Nepal at 20.3%.

Country of birth

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In Hurstville - Central, the largest group is China at 39%, followed by Australia (28%) and Nepal (26%).

China 30.5% Australia 22.3% Nepal 20.3% Philippines 2.1% India 1.7% Vietnam 0.9% New Zealand 0.8% Italy 0.3% England 0.3% South Africa 0.1%

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 Hurstville - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119031664/hurstville-central/topic/ancestry-heritage