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Ancestry & Birthplace in Page

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

Only 10% of people in Page were born overseas, making it one of the least internationally diverse areas in the region. Most residents share a similar colonial heritage, with the vast majority claiming English, Australian, or Irish roots.

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📍 Page, Federal Electorate

Where Page sits — People born overseas

10.0% ▼ -73.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 0 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 0 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 0 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 3 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 15 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 11 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 12 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 14 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 8 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 7 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 9 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 6 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 9 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 9 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 10 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 3 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 6 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 6 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 8 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 5 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 5 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 3 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 4 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 2 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 1 area
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 1 area
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 0 areas

All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Page — lower than 94% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Page10.0%
Rest of NSW 12.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 42%, followed closely by Australian at 40.5%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 12.9% and 11.5% of the population respectively.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas has plummeted by 28 points since 2011 to just 10%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.

10.0% ▼ -73.6%

Lower than 94% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 37.7%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 10.0%

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

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 Page [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED133/page/topic/ancestry-heritage