Hammond Island · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hammond Island

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

Almost no one was born overseas in Hammond Island, though the proportion of people born outside Australia rose slightly to 1.5% since 2011. This makes the island's overseas-born population far lower than the national figure. Most residents identify with Australian, English, or Filipino ancestry.

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📍 Hammond Island, Urban Centre

Where Hammond Island sits — People born overseas

1.5% ▲ —
  • 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 Hammond Island — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hammond Island1.5%
4875, QLD 5.3%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Ancestry is varied across the island, with English and Filipino backgrounds both accounting for 1.5% of residents.

Ancestry

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Hammond Island splits fairly evenly between English (50%) and Filipino (50%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 1.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 27.7% national average. This figure has risen slightly from 0.0% in 2011, though 100% of the population is still listed as born in Australia.

1.5% ▲ —

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 1.5%

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

Country of birth

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In Hammond Island, Australia is the majority at 100%.

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 Hammond Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322056/hammond-island/topic/ancestry-heritage