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Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff

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

English ancestry is the most common heritage for people in Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff, where 43.5% of residents claim these roots. The area is predominantly Australian-born, which is far below the state and national levels of overseas birth. This creates a community with strong ties to traditional British and Irish heritage.

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Where Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff sits — People born overseas

16.6% ▲ +15.4%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff — lower than 64% of areas.

Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff16.6%
2515, NSW 16.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestry are the most frequent, making up 43.5% and 37.3% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, at 16.6% and 14.0% respectively.

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Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff splits fairly evenly between English (34%) and Australian (30%), with Irish at 13%.

English 43.5% Australian 37.3% Irish 16.6% Scottish 14.0% German 4.7% Italian 4.1% Dutch 2.2% Greek 1.2% Chinese 1.2% Indian 0.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 16.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 80.7% of people were born in Australia, the number of overseas-born residents rose 2.2 points since 2011.

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16.6% ▲ +15.4%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

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In Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff, Australia is the majority at 90%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 80.7% England 5.7% New Zealand 1.6% South Africa 0.6% Italy 0.3% China 0.3% Philippines 0.2% India 0.2% Vietnam 0.1%

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 Thirroul - Austinmer - Coalcliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107041148/thirroul-austinmer-coalcliff/topic/ancestry-heritage