22.1% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hawthorne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots define the heritage of most people in Hawthorne. This is a place where traditional ties are strong, with over 75% of residents born in Australia and 41.8% claiming English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most common, together making up about 75% of the population. Irish (16.1%) and Scottish (14.3%) heritage are also significant, while German ancestry accounts for 5.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.1% of people were born overseas, which is a figure that has risen slightly since 2011. This is about the same as the Queensland average, but well below the national figure of 27.7%.
22.1% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hawthorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021116/hawthorne/topic/ancestry-heritage