18.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Huntley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Huntley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Huntley compared to the rest of the state, with only 18.2% of residents arriving from another country. This gap is stark, as the figure sits well below the national average of 27.7%. Most people here identify with English or Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 33.3% and 31.8% of the population. Other significant groups include those with Irish and Chinese heritage, both at 7.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 18.2% of residents were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—it remains far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Italy is the most common overseas birthplace for those in Huntley, accounting for 7.6% of the population.
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 Huntley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11966/huntley/topic/ancestry-heritage