6.1% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lockhart · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lockhart
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots dominate the family trees of those living in Lockhart. Most residents were born here or in other parts of Australia, creating a community with very few overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.5%, followed closely by Australian at 40.9%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 17.9% and 12.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 87.6% of residents, while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 1.7%.
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 Lockhart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12378/lockhart/topic/ancestry-heritage