14.4% ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
The Entrance · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in The Entrance
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in The Entrance than in most similar areas. While the number of overseas-born residents has risen to 14.4% since 2011, the community remains predominantly Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 40.5% and 38.7% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 13.2% and 10.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 14.4%, the share of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (78.5%), followed by England at 3.0% and New Zealand at 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 The Entrance [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021053/the-entrance/topic/ancestry-heritage