48.7% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 52.3%
- 2021: 48.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Spring Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in Spring Hill were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This global mix is reflected in a community where English and Australian ancestries are most common, but Indian and Chinese heritage also play a significant role.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 24%, followed by Australian at 17.1% and Irish at 9.6%. Indian and Chinese ancestries are also prominent, making up 8.1% and 7.4% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost half of the people here were born overseas at 48.7%, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen 6.5 percentage points since 2011, with India now the most common overseas birthplace at 8.6%.
48.7% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Spring Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305011111/spring-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage