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Hastings Point · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hastings Point

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

A far lower share of people were born overseas in Hastings Point compared to the state and national figures. While 16% of residents were born abroad, this is much lower than the New South Wales average of 29.3%. English and Australian ancestries are the most common roots here.

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📍 Hastings Point, Urban Centre

Where Hastings Point sits — People born overseas

16.0% ▲ +34.4%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Hastings Point — higher than 79% of areas.

Hastings Point16.0%
2489, NSW 14.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most prevalent at 51.4%, followed by Australian at 31.0%, Scottish at 13.3%, and Irish at 12.3%.

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In Hastings Point, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Australian (26%) and Scottish (11%).

English 51.4% Australian 31.0% Scottish 13.3% Irish 12.3% German 6.5% Italian 2.0% Chinese 0.6% Greek 0.6% Dutch 0.5% Filipino 0.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas rose 4.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 16.0%, which is much higher than most similar areas. Most residents were born in Australia (71.9%), followed by England (7.9%) and New Zealand (4.4%).

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16.0% ▲ +34.4%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

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

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In Hastings Point, Australia is the majority at 85%; England is next at 9%.

Australia 71.9% England 7.9% New Zealand 4.4%

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 Hastings Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121050/hastings-point/topic/ancestry-heritage