6.6% ▼ -38.9%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hughenden · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Hughenden
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English heritage is the most common ancestry in Hughenden, where 39% of residents claim these roots. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of people arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (39%) and Australian (38.3%) ancestries are the most frequent, followed by Irish at 11.6% and Scottish at 10.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.6% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen 4.2 percentage points since 2011. This means 81.4% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Hughenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321055/hughenden/topic/ancestry-heritage