7.8% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bathurst Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bathurst Surrounds
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very little has changed in the roots of the Bathurst Surrounds population since 2011. It remains an area where the vast majority of people were born in Australia, with a heritage tied strongly to British and Irish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, at 43.3% and 41.7% respectively. Other common roots include Irish (15.2%) and Scottish (11.2%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales (29.3%) and Australian (27.7%) totals. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it was 8.0%.
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 Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011060/bathurst-surrounds/topic/ancestry-heritage