Hilgay · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hilgay

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

Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Hilgay, where nearly half of the people claim these roots. The area is almost entirely born in Australia, showing very little overseas influence compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Hilgay, Suburb / Locality

Where Hilgay 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 Hilgay — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hilgay0.0%
3315, VIC 7.9%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Almost half of the residents identify as Australian, while German and English ancestry are also common, at 17.2% and 13.8% respectively.

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In Hilgay, Australian is the majority at 61%; German is next at 22%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No one in Hilgay was born overseas. This is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure.

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In Hilgay, 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hilgay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21188/hilgay/topic/ancestry-heritage