Hamley Bridge · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Hamley Bridge

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.

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📍 Hamley Bridge, Urban Centre

Where Hamley Bridge sits — People born overseas

14.8% ▼ -5.4%
  • 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 Hamley Bridge — higher than 74% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Hamley Bridge14.8%
5401, SA 13.5%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

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.

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Hamley Bridge splits fairly evenly between Australian (39%) and English (39%), with Irish at 7%.

Country of birth

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.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

Country of birth

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In Hamley Bridge, Australia is the majority at 88%; England is next at 9%.

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 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