Hat Head · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hat Head

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Hat Head than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place is dominated by Australian and English roots, though the proportion of overseas-born residents rose by 6.9 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Hat Head, Urban Centre

Where Hat Head sits — People born overseas

9.3% ▲ +279.8%
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Hat Head — lower than 61% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hat Head9.3%
2440, NSW 7.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 39.7%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 13.7% and 10.4% of the population.

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Hat Head splits fairly evenly between English (39%) and Australian (34%), with Irish at 12%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national 27.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia (81.4%), with England and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.

9.3% ▲ +279.8%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 3.3%
  • 2021: 9.3%

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

Country of birth

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In Hat Head, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 4%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hat Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122065/hat-head/topic/ancestry-heritage