30.6% ▼ -26.0%
Higher than 63% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goldstein · Federal Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goldstein
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Goldstein, where 33.6% of residents claim this background. The area is quite diverse, though the proportion of people born overseas has fallen by 11 percentage points since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with English heritage, 27.6% of people identify as Australian, while Irish, Scottish, and Chinese ancestries make up 11.9%, 10.0%, and 6.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.6% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 27.7%. While most people were born in Australia (66.2%), the next most common birthplaces are England, China, India, and South Africa.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Goldstein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED217/goldstein/topic/ancestry-heritage