20.6% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hackett · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hackett
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for those living in Hackett, where 40.5% of people claim this background. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a smaller proportion of overseas-born residents compared to both the Territory and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents identify with British or local roots, with English (40.5%), Australian (35.7%), Irish (17.3%), and Scottish (13.9%) ancestries making up the bulk of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 20.6% of people here were born overseas, which is well below the 28.7% seen across the ACT and the 27.7% national figure. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, and 76.7% of the population were born in Australia.
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 Hackett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051056/hackett/topic/ancestry-heritage