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Hillarys (North Metropolitan) · State Electorate

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hillarys (North Metropolitan)

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

Over a third of people in Hillarys were born overseas, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area more internationally diverse than most other parts of the country, with a population rooted in a mix of European and Commonwealth backgrounds.

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📍 Hillarys (North Metropolitan), State Electorate

Where Hillarys (North Metropolitan) sits — People born overseas

34.4% —

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Hillarys (North Metropolitan) — higher than 74% of areas.

Hillarys (North Metropolitan)34.4%
Greater Perth 36.0%
Western Australia 32.2%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 45.6%, followed by Australian at 32.2% and Irish at 12.3%. Scottish and Italian roots are also notable, making up 10.9% and 5.2% of the population respectively.

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In Hillarys (North Metropolitan), the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Australian (27%) and Irish (11%).

English 45.6% Australian 32.2% Irish 12.3% Scottish 10.9% Italian 5.2% German 3.8% Dutch 2.3% Chinese 1.9% Indian 1.5% Greek 0.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 34.4% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. While 62.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (12.8%), South Africa (2.9%) and New Zealand (2.8%).

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 Hillarys (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED52404/hillarys/topic/ancestry-heritage