Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin

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

Strongly rooted local heritage defines Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin, where nearly 9 out of 10 people were born in Australia. This deep connection to the land is reflected in the common ancestry of the area, with almost half of residents claiming Australian descent.

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📍 Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin sits — People born overseas

9.0% ▲ +3.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

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

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin9.0%
2325, NSW 7.8%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each representing over 43% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also frequent, with both accounting for around 11%.

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Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (36%), with Irish at 9%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.0% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and has barely changed since 2011.

9.0% ▲ +3.6%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Branxton - Greta - Pokolbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106011107/branxton-greta-pokolbin/topic/ancestry-heritage