40.1% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 40.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
West Hoxton - Middleton Grange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Four out of ten people in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange were born overseas, creating a multicultural community with a wide range of backgrounds. This international mix is far more common here than across the rest of Australia, where the national figure is only 28%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Residents claim a diverse range of roots, with the most common being Australian at 14.4%, followed by Italian at 11.4% and English at 10%. Indian and Chinese ancestries are also prominent in the area.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose to 40.1% in 2021, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 56.6% of the population was born in Australia, other common birthplaces include the Philippines, Vietnam, New Zealand and India.
40.1% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in West Hoxton - Middleton Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011597/west-hoxton-middleton-grange/topic/ancestry-heritage