13.9% ▼ -25.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hoddles Creek · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hoddles Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Hoddles Creek claim English ancestry, making it a defining feature of the area. The community is predominantly Australian-born, though it has a slightly higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.8%, followed by Australian at 39.1% and Scottish at 13.6%. Irish and Dutch roots are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Those born overseas make up 13.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the state and national figures. Most residents were born in Australia (81.2%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5%.
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 Hoddles Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21196/hoddles-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage