25.0% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hilton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hilton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher share of residents were born overseas in Hilton compared to most similar areas. While 25% of the population grew up abroad, this is still well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.5%, followed by Australian at 30.4%. Other common backgrounds include Irish, Scottish, and Italian ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia (66.4%), though England is the most frequent overseas birthplace at 6.6%. The 25% overseas-born rate is a little below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Hilton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50641/hilton/topic/ancestry-heritage