12.8% ▲ +53.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hayes · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hayes
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly half of the people in Hayes identify as having English ancestry. This small community is largely born in Australia, with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 50.5%, followed by Australian at 39.4% and Irish at 19.3%. Other notable ancestries include Italian at 6.4% and Scottish at 4.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia (87.2%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4.6%.
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 Hayes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60265/hayes/topic/ancestry-heritage