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Rutherford (South) - Telarah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Rutherford (South) - Telarah

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

Only 7% of people in Rutherford (South) - Telarah were born overseas, meaning the vast majority of the community has deep roots in Australia. This local profile is far more homogenous than the rest of the state, with strong ties to British and Irish heritage.

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📍 Rutherford (South) - Telarah, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rutherford (South) - Telarah sits — People born overseas

7.0% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rutherford (South) - Telarah — lower than 94% of areas.

Rutherford (South) - Telarah7.0%
2320, NSW 8.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for over 40% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 10.7% and 10.1% respectively.

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Rutherford (South) - Telarah splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (36%), with Irish at 9%.

Australian 43.1% English 42.0% Irish 10.7% Scottish 10.1% German 4.3% Italian 1.8% Dutch 1.1% Filipino 1.0% Indian 0.8% Chinese 0.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting at 7% which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, with the remaining small group coming mainly from England, New Zealand, India, and the Philippines.

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 Rutherford (South) - Telarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021616/rutherford-telarah/topic/ancestry-heritage