14.8% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Hamley Bridge · Urban Centre
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 Hamley Bridge compared to the rest of the country. While 14.8% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the South Australian and national figures. Most people here identify with British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the residents claim Australian ancestry (48.1%), followed closely by English ancestry at 47.8%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish and German heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is much higher than in most similar areas, though it fell slightly since 2011 to 14.8%. Most residents were born in Australia (77.7%), with England as the most common overseas birthplace at 7.8%.
14.8% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamley Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421015/hamley-bridge/topic/ancestry-heritage