13.3% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hawker · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hawker
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 Hawker, where nearly 39% of people claim these roots. This reflects a community with deep ties to traditional British and Australian origins. The population is predominantly born in Australia, with far fewer overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 38.9% and 33.6% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German heritages also feature, each accounting for between 7.3% and 8% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.3% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the 24.1% seen in South Australia and the 27.7% national average. While 79.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, and Nepal.
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 Hawker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40572/hawker/topic/ancestry-heritage