32.4% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hadfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly one third of people in Hadfield were born overseas, making it more culturally diverse than most similar areas. This reflects a strong European influence, particularly from Italy and Greece. The mix of birthplaces and heritage shows a community with deep roots in both Australia and overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Italian ancestry is the most common here at 19.8%, followed closely by Australian at 19.7% and English at 17.0%. Greek and Irish heritage each account for 5.2% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 32.4% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2016, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (61.1%), Italy (5.4%), and India (2.0%).
32.4% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hadfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031440/hadfield/topic/ancestry-heritage