12.0% ▲ +22.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hampden · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hampden
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Hampden identify as Australian by ancestry, with 46.7% claiming this heritage. The area has a strong European influence, particularly German and English roots, while the proportion of residents born overseas remains quite low.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
German ancestry is common here at 22.7%, followed by English at 18.7% and Scottish at 10.7%. Dutch heritage is also represented, making up 6.7% of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 24.1% seen across South Australia and the 27.7% national figure. Most of the population was born in Australia, accounting for 82.7% of the area.
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 Hampden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40560/hampden/topic/ancestry-heritage