16.6% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Horsley - Kembla Grange · 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 Horsley - Kembla Grange compared to most other areas. This community is predominantly Australian-born, with a strong ancestral link to the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 40.1% and English at 38.5%. Scottish (9.4%), Irish (7.8%), and Italian (5.7%) roots also feature prominently.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 16.6% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it was 16.4%.
16.6% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Horsley - Kembla Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011132/horsley-kembla-grange/topic/ancestry-heritage