9.1% ▲ +16.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hay Point · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hay Point
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Hay Point than in the rest of the state. Only 9.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in its birthplaces than most other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 43% and 37.7% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage follow as the next most frequent groups.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 78% of the population. For those born abroad, New Zealand is the most common birthplace at 2.8%, followed by England at 1.5%.
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 Hay Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31306/hay-point/topic/ancestry-heritage