6.9% ▼ -43.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hazelwood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hazelwood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few new overseas arrivals have moved to Hazelwood since 2011, leaving the area with a strong traditional heritage. Most people here identify with their Australian and English roots, with 91.5% claiming one of those two ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 55% and 36.5%. Scottish, Irish, and Dutch heritage are also seen in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 87.3% of the population.
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 Hazelwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21155/hazelwood/topic/ancestry-heritage