13.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hastings · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for those in Hastings, where 37% of people claim this heritage. This identity is a major part of the local mix, alongside strong Australian and Irish roots. Overall, the area is far less diverse in birthplaces than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common, making up 37% of the population. This is followed by Australian and Irish ancestry, which both sit at 31.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13% of people in Hastings were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 68.5% of the population.
13.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hastings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60262/hastings/topic/ancestry-heritage