Hartley · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hartley

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

Far more people in Hartley were born overseas than in the typical Australian suburb. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, where English, Italian, Australian, and Chinese roots are all common.

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📍 Hartley, State Electorate

Where Hartley sits — People born overseas

37.3% ▲ +127.3%
  • 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 Hartley — higher than 79% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hartley37.3%
Greater Adelaide 27.6%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 24.1%, followed by Italian at 21% and Australian at 20.7%. Chinese ancestry is also prominent, accounting for 10.8% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Overseas born residents make up 37.3% of the population, which is far above the South Australian figure of 24.1%. This proportion has risen by 21 points since 2011, with China, India, and Italy being among the most common birthplaces outside Australia.

37.3% ▲ +127.3%

Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 37.3%

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 Hartley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40021/hartley/topic/ancestry-heritage