9.6% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hynam · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hynam
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Hynam than in the rest of the state, with only 9.6% born abroad. This is a stark contrast to the South Australian figure of 24.1%. The area is dominated by those with Australian and English roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the people here identify as Australian (47.0%) or English (45.5%). Scottish ancestry is also common at 17.2%, followed by German and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, accounting for 82.8% of the population. This is far below the national figure of 27.7% for those born overseas, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.5%.
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 Hynam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40618/hynam/topic/ancestry-heritage