53.5% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hallam · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hallam
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of all residents in Hallam were born overseas, placing it among the most diverse areas of its kind. This strong international influence is seen in the mix of ancestries, where English and Australian backgrounds are common alongside a significant Indian community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common at 13.9% and 13.6% respectively. Other notable groups include Indian (5.5%), Chinese (4.2%), and Scottish (3.0%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far higher share of people were born overseas here than in the rest of Victoria or Australia, at 53.5%. This figure rose 3.4 percentage points since 2011, with India (5.2%) being the most common overseas birthplace after Australia (40.9%).
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 Hallam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021297/hallam/topic/ancestry-heritage