Hamilton Plains · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamilton Plains

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Very few residents were born outside Australia in Hamilton Plains, making it much less diverse than most similar areas. The typical resident identifies as Australian or English, reflecting a population with deep ties to the local region.

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📍 Hamilton Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Hamilton Plains sits — People born overseas

5.0% ▼ -21.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hamilton Plains — lower than 79% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hamilton Plains5.0%
4800, QLD 11.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 42.5% and 36.3% respectively. Irish ancestry is also significant, accounting for 20% of the population.

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In Hamilton Plains, the largest group is Australian at 37%, followed by English (32%) and Irish (17%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 5% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the Queensland rate of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other areas.

5.0% ▼ -21.4%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Hamilton Plains, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamilton Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31291/hamilton-plains/topic/ancestry-heritage