21.9% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hove · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hove
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A mix of English and Australian roots shapes daily life in Hove, where nearly half the population identifies with English ancestry. The area is quite diverse compared to similar neighbourhoods, with more than one in five people born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.3%, followed by Australian at 36.2%. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage are also common, making up a combined 28.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.9% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little below the South Australian average and well below the national figure, with England being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 8.7%.
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 Hove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40612/hove/topic/ancestry-heritage