7.0% ▼ -44.2%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Deua - Wadbilliga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Deua - Wadbilliga
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 Deua - Wadbilliga than in the rest of the state. Just 7% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a huge gap compared to the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This makes the area one of the least internationally diverse at this level.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The local population identifies strongly with British and Irish roots, with Australian and English ancestries both at 34.9%, while Scottish and Irish backgrounds account for another 37.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7% of people here were born overseas, a figure that has fallen 5.5 points since 2011. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Deua - Wadbilliga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041022/deua-wadbilliga/topic/ancestry-heritage