10.5% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Heathcote · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Heathcote
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Heathcote than in most similar areas. Only 10.5% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than both the state and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.2%, followed closely by Australian at 37.9% and Irish at 14.6%. Scottish and German roots are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 77.3% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Those born abroad most commonly come from England, New Zealand, Italy, or the Philippines.
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 Heathcote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202021029/heathcote/topic/ancestry-heritage