32.5% ▲ +136.3%
Higher than 70% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Grayndler · Federal Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A jump of 19 percentage points in the overseas-born population since 2011 has made Grayndler much more diverse. About one third of the people living here were born in another country, which is well above the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 31%, followed by Australian at 25.1% and Irish at 14.2%. Scottish and Chinese ancestries also feature prominently in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 32.5% of the population, a figure well above both New South Wales and Australia. While 63.3% were born in Australia, the largest overseas birthplaces are England, China, and New Zealand.
32.5% ▲ +136.3%
Higher than 70% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Grayndler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED117/grayndler/topic/ancestry-heritage