22.6% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hamley · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 32% of people in Hamley were born in England, a figure that stands out against the national trend. This is a small community where a strong British heritage is evident in both birthplace and ancestry records.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.7%, followed by Australian at 22.6% and Irish at 19.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.6% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is a little below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and well below the own national rate of 27.7%.
22.6% —
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 Hamley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40557/hamley/topic/ancestry-heritage