Hunters Hill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hunters Hill

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common root for residents in Hunters Hill, where nearly 30% of people claim this heritage. The area is a diverse mix of local and international backgrounds, with over a quarter of the population born overseas.

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📍 Hunters Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Hunters Hill sits — People born overseas

27.3% ▲ +8.3%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hunters Hill — higher than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hunters Hill27.3%
2110, NSW 27.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English, Australian, and Irish ancestries are the most frequent, making up 29.6%, 25.9%, and 14.0% of the population respectively. Chinese and Scottish heritage are also common, at 9.1% and 8.8%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 27.3% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, though slightly lower than the New South Wales figure.

27.3% ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 25.2%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11961/hunters-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage