19.7% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Unanderra - Mount Kembla · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Unanderra - Mount Kembla
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About one in five residents in Unanderra - Mount Kembla were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. While the community has a diverse mix of roots, British and Australian ancestries are by far the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 35.7% and 34.2% of the population. Other significant roots include Scottish at 9.5%, Irish at 9.2%, and Italian at 6.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 19.7%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This has barely changed since 2011, when it was 18.9%.
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 Unanderra - Mount Kembla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011134/unanderra-mount-kembla/topic/ancestry-heritage