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Bathurst - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bathurst - West

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Bathurst - West, where 44.2% of people claim this background. The area has a very strong connection to its colonial roots and is far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state.

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📍 Bathurst - West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bathurst - West sits — People born overseas

8.9% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bathurst - West — lower than 89% of areas.

Bathurst - West8.9%
2795, NSW 9.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is also very common at 42.2%, followed by Irish at 14.8% and Scottish at 11.2%. German heritage is reported by 3.5% of residents.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.9% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (86.4%), with small numbers arriving from England (1.9%) and New Zealand (0.8%).

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 - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011613/bathurst-west/topic/ancestry-heritage