14.5% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hazelvale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hazelvale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
British and Irish roots remain the dominant influence on the ancestry of Hazelvale, where over half the population claims English descent. While many residents were born in Australia, the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born people than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50.6%, followed by Australian (36.1%) and Irish (26.5%) roots. Scottish and German ancestries are also present at 9.6% and 7.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.5% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the figures for Western Australia (32.2%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (68.7%), while 7.2% were born in England.
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 Hazelvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50621/hazelvale/topic/ancestry-heritage