17.0% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Halls Gap · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Halls Gap compared to the rest of the country, with only 17% of residents born abroad. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it remains far below the national and state figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 40.2% and 33.5% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish and German.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people in Halls Gap were born in Australia (70.9%). Among those born overseas, England is the most frequent birthplace at 4%, followed by New Zealand and India.
17.0% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Halls Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21127/halls-gap/topic/ancestry-heritage