53.2% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hallam · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hallam
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in Hallam were born overseas, with 53.2% born outside Australia. This is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the most internationally diverse places in its region.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 14.2% and Australian at 13.7%. Other notable groups include Indian (5.3%), Chinese (4.2%), and Scottish (3.1%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 53.2%, the share of overseas-born residents is far above the 30% seen across Victoria. This high proportion is reflected in the birthplaces of residents, with India (4.9%), New Zealand (2.1%), and the Philippines (1.9%) following Australia (41.1%) as the most common.
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 Hallam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21125/hallam/topic/ancestry-heritage