20.4% ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hyams Beach · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hyams Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Hyams Beach, where 45.3% of residents claim these roots. The area has a strong British and Irish influence, but a relatively small proportion of people were born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage leads the group at 45.3%, followed by Australian (23.4%), Irish (20.4%), and Scottish (14.6%) ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.4% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this figure is well below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (67.9%), with England (10.2%) and New Zealand (5.1%) being the next most common birthplaces.
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 Hyams Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11974/hyams-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage