6.8% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hopetoun · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hopetoun
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of the people in Hopetoun claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is predominantly born in Australia, with a very small percentage of residents coming from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the second most common at 41.2%, followed by Irish (9.8%), German (8.9%), and Scottish (8.5%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Victorian rate of 30.0%. Most people here were born in Australia (88.0%), while India is the most common overseas birthplace at 1.7%.
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 Hopetoun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21201/hopetoun/topic/ancestry-heritage