41.0% ▲ +25.5%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hoppers Crossing - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hoppers Crossing - South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Forty-one per cent of people in Hoppers Crossing - South were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area much more diverse than most other parts of the country. It is a community where nearly half the population grew up in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 22.4% and Australian at 21.9%. Other significant groups include Indian (8.9%), Irish (5.9%), and Scottish (5.7%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has risen 8.3 percentage points since 2011, reaching 41%. This is far above the 27.7% national figure; India is the most common birthplace outside Australia at 9.2%.
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 Hoppers Crossing - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213051362/hoppers-crossing-south/topic/ancestry-heritage