6.9% ▲ +32.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Huntly · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots shape the local identity of Huntly. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, and the area is far less diverse in its birthplaces than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 46.9% and 38.7% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 10.8% and 10.5% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. This is reflected in the birthplaces, as 85.8% of residents were born in Australia.
6.9% ▲ +32.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Huntly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21219/huntly/topic/ancestry-heritage