12.0% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Harlaxton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Harlaxton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Harlaxton than in the rest of the country, with only 12% of residents arriving from abroad. This makes the area much more Australian-born than the state and national averages. Most people here trace their roots back to British and Irish origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 39.9% and 38%, followed by Irish at 12.1%, Scottish at 10.6% and German at 8.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia (81.4%), while the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, South Africa and the Philippines.
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 Harlaxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31296/harlaxton/topic/ancestry-heritage