11.3% ▲ +31.5%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Orange - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Orange - North compared to most similar areas. Only 11.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with British or Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 41.7% and English at 40.4%, followed by Irish at 12% and Scottish at 9.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 2.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 11.3%, though this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia, with the next most common birthplaces being England and India at 1.5% each.
11.3% ▲ +31.5%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Orange - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103041078/orange-north/topic/ancestry-heritage