19.2% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hollisdale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of people from different backgrounds have moved into Hollisdale since 2011. While most residents still trace their roots back to the British Isles, nearly one in five people here were born in another country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of the people in Hollisdale claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 28.8% and Irish at 23.1%. Scottish and German ancestries each make up 5.8% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.2% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this figure is still far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and well below the national figure of 27.7%.
19.2% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hollisdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11929/hollisdale/topic/ancestry-heritage