14.1% ▼ -25.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hardwicke Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady shift in roots has seen Hardwicke Bay's overseas-born population grow since 2011. While the community remains predominantly Australian-born, English and German heritage continues to shape the local identity.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.6%, followed by Australian at 32.9% and German at 10.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 14.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (74.5%) or England (12.8%).
14.1% ▼ -25.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hardwicke Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40565/hardwicke-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage