12.7% ▼ -49.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hume · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hume
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small number of residents in Hume were born overseas, though this figure has shifted since 2011. Only 12.7% of the population grew up outside Australia, which is far below the typical figures for both the ACT and the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries reported in the area are Australian at 1.8% and English at 1.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 81.3% of people born in Australia, the 12.7% born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7%. New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace for those living here at 2.5%.
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 Hume [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80077/hume/topic/ancestry-heritage