13.3% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hardys Bay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hardys Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for people in Hardys Bay, where over half the population claims this heritage. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries, with 51.5%, 34.8%, and 25.3% of residents respectively. Other notable groups include Scottish at 11.6% and Italian at 3.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.3% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.1%), followed by England at 7.7%.
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 Hardys Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11859/hardys-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage