Hawley Beach · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hawley Beach

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

Nearly half of the people in Hawley Beach claim English ancestry. This is the most common background in the area, followed by those identifying as Australian and Irish.

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📍 Hawley Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Hawley Beach sits — People born overseas

8.3% ▼ -22.5%
  • 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 Hawley Beach — lower than 65% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hawley Beach8.3%
7307, TAS 10.4%
Tasmania 15.4%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 48.5%, followed by Australian at 38.5%, Irish at 13.6%, and Scottish at 12.7%.

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In Hawley Beach, the largest group is English at 41%, followed by Australian (32%) and Irish (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.3% of residents were born overseas, which is much lower than the Tasmanian figure of 15.4% and far below the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (85.1%), with England (3.1%) and New Zealand (1.2%) being the next most common birthplaces.

8.3% ▼ -22.5%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 8.3%

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

Country of birth

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In Hawley Beach, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 3%.

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 Hawley Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60264/hawley-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage