48.5% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.5%
- 2016: 46.6%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hinchinbrook · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hinchinbrook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in Hinchinbrook were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This creates a diverse community where people from Vietnam and China are well represented alongside those with Australian and English roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 13.1% and English at 8.7%. Vietnamese (8.1%), Chinese (6.4%), and Italian (5.8%) also make up significant parts of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 48.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 47.7% were born in Australia, the largest overseas birth groups are from Vietnam at 5.4% and the Philippines at 2.4%.
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 Hinchinbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11922/hinchinbrook/topic/ancestry-heritage