19.4% ▲ +24.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Narara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Narara
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Narara than in the state or nation, though the area is seeing a slow shift. Only 19.4% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Most people here identify with English or Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 42.0% and 41.1% of the population. Irish and Scottish heritage follow at 11.5% and 10.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the national figure of 27.7%, it has risen 3.8 percentage points since 2011. Most people were born in Australia (78.2%), followed by England (5.0%) and New Zealand (1.6%).
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 Narara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011035/narara/topic/ancestry-heritage