11.0% ▲ +86.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
White Hills · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in White Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in White Hills, where 42.8% of people claim this heritage. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English and Australian roots, the most common ancestries are Irish (14.4%), Scottish (11.7%), and German (4.3%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.0% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the 30.0% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national average. Most residents were born in Australia (85.1%), followed by India (1.9%) and England (1.8%).
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 White Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22769/white-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage