22.5% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hunchy · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Hunchy, where nearly half of the people claim this background. The area is home to a diverse mix of residents, with over 22% having been born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 47.8% and 33.4% of the population. Irish, Scottish and German backgrounds also feature prominently in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.5% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Queensland figure, it is well below the national average of 27.7%.
22.5% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hunchy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31374/hunchy/topic/ancestry-heritage