21.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hoddys Well · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much lower share of people were born overseas in Hoddys Well compared to the rest of the state. While 21.4% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here trace their roots back to English and Australian ancestors.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.4%, followed by Australian at 37.1%. Irish and German ancestry both account for 6.4% of the population, while Scottish is 5.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 70% of residents were born in Australia, and 14.3% were born in England. Overall, the 21.4% overseas-born population is much higher than in most similar areas, despite being far below the Western Australian average.
21.4% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hoddys Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50646/hoddys-well/topic/ancestry-heritage