Shooters Hill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Shooters Hill

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

Barely any change has been seen in the ancestral roots of Shooters Hill over the last decade. The area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, with nearly half of the residents claiming English ancestry.

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📍 Shooters Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Shooters Hill sits — People born overseas

0.0%
  • 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 Shooters Hill — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Shooters Hill0.0%
2787, NSW 11.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English heritage is the most common here at 48.3%, followed by Australian and Irish ancestries, which both sit at 24.1%. Scottish ancestry is also present for 10.3% of the population.

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In Shooters Hill, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by Australian (23%) and Irish (23%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No one in this area was born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Consequently, 89.7% of the population was born in Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Country of birth

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In Shooters Hill, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Shooters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13556/shooters-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage