Hamilton Hill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamilton Hill

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

More people were born overseas in Hamilton Hill in 2021 than in previous censuses. This international mix is now quite striking, with 32.4% of residents born abroad. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%.

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📍 Hamilton Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Hamilton Hill sits — People born overseas

32.4% ▼ -7.9%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hamilton Hill — higher than 90% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hamilton Hill32.4%
6163, WA 32.8%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry at 35%, followed by Australian at 26.3%. Other common roots include Italian, Irish and Scottish ancestry.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 32.4% of people here were born overseas, which is among the highest for similar areas. While 60.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, Italy, New Zealand and the Philippines.

32.4% ▼ -7.9%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.2%
  • 2016: 35.0%
  • 2021: 32.4%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamilton Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50609/hamilton-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage