30.2% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Waikiki · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Waikiki
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Stability defines the roots of Waikiki, where the proportion of people born overseas has barely changed since 2011. About 30% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that sits slightly above the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 46.9%, followed by Australian at 33.7% and Scottish at 10.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the Australian figure. The most common overseas birthplaces are England at 11.7% and New Zealand at 4.6%.
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 Waikiki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507051192/waikiki/topic/ancestry-heritage