# Ancestry & Birthplace — Narromine

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

Area: Narromine (Council (LGA))

A very strong connection to traditional roots defines Narromine, where nearly 43% of people claim Australian ancestry. This deep local heritage is reflected in the birthplace data, as the vast majority of residents were born within Australia.

Only 3.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below both the state (29.3%) and national (27.7%) numbers. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 81.6% of the population born in Australia.

People here primarily identify as Australian (42.2%) or English (36.9%), followed by Irish (10.1%) and Scottish (9.1%) roots.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People born overseas | 3.9% | +4.0% since 2011 |

**Country of birth** — Australia 81.6%, England 0.8%, New Zealand 0.4%, India 0.3%, South Africa 0.3%, Philippines 0.2%, China 0.1%, Italy 0.1%, Nepal 0.0%

**Ancestry** — Australian 42.2%, English 36.9%, Irish 10.1%, Scottish 9.1%, German 3.4%, Italian 0.8%, Dutch 0.4%, Filipino 0.4%, Indian 0.3%, Chinese 0.3%, Greek 0.1%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15850/narromine/topic/ancestry-heritage