14.0% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hope Forest · 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 root for people in Hope Forest, where 51% of residents claim this heritage. Most people here were born in Australia, and the area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the population identifies as English, followed by Australian at 39.9% and German at 14%. Scottish and Irish heritage are also common, accounting for 11.9% and 9.8% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of residents are Australian-born at 82.5%, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4.9%.
14.0% —
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 Hope Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40605/hope-forest/topic/ancestry-heritage