8.5% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bathurst - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bathurst - East
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Bathurst - East than in most similar areas. While the overseas-born population has risen slightly to 8.5%, the area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born with deep roots in English and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents claim Australian ancestry (45.2%), followed closely by English (42.5%), Irish (13.0%), and Scottish (10.0%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (86.9%), though England is the most common overseas birthplace at 1.5%.
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 Bathurst - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/topic/ancestry-heritage