Seven Hills · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Seven Hills

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

Far more people in Seven Hills were born overseas than in most other similar areas. This shift is dramatic, with the share of overseas-born residents jumping 23 percentage points since 2011 to reach 41.5%.

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📍 Seven Hills, State Electorate

Where Seven Hills sits — People born overseas

41.5% ▲ +122.3%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 0 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 1 area
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 3 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 17 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 31 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 35 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 30 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 32 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 22 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 21 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 20 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 25 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 31 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 22 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 17 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 17 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 24 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 20 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 12 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 15 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 12 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 10 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 6 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 6 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 8 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 4 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 3 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 1 area

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Seven Hills — higher than 86% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Seven Hills41.5%
Greater Sydney 38.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 21.6% and English at 20.6%. Indian ancestry is also significant at 12.7%, followed by Chinese at 7.4% and Irish at 6.6%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Born overseas figures are far above the national average of 27.7% and the state's 29.3%. India is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 12.1% of the population.

41.5% ▲ +122.3%

Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 39.4%
  • 2021: 41.5%

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

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 Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10074/seven-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage