19.8% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Alexandra Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Alexandra Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most people in Alexandra Hills share a similar heritage, with an overwhelming majority claiming English or Australian ancestry. This creates a community with a very traditional family background, as few residents were born outside of Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (42.2%) and Australian (38.3%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish (11.6%) and Irish (11.3%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.8% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (77.1%) and New Zealand (5.2%).
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 Alexandra Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011001/alexandra-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage