17.0% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Warnervale - Wadalba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 17% of people in Warnervale - Wadalba were born overseas, a figure far below the national and state averages. This area is predominantly Australian-born and retains strong ties to British and Irish roots. Most residents identify with traditional European ancestries.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 40% and 39% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish heritage also feature prominently at around 9% each.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly to 17% since 2011, yet this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (79.1%), followed by England, India, and New Zealand.
17.0% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Warnervale - Wadalba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102021056/warnervale-wadalba/topic/ancestry-heritage