13.6% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hordern Vale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly British roots shape the heritage of Hordern Vale, where over half the people claim English ancestry. Most residents were born in Australia, though the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 54.5%, followed by Irish at 36.4% and Australian at 29.5%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish (22.7%) and Chinese (11.4%) ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 13.6% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. Most residents, or 77.3%, were born in Australia.
13.6% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hordern Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21204/hordern-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage