14.2% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale, where 82.7% of residents were born in Australia. This is far below the national figure and shows a community with deep ties to its own soil.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common here, each claimed by about 42% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, with both at 12.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the NSW figure of 29.3% and much lower than most other areas. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
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 Woonona - Bulli - Russell Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107041150/woonona-bulli-russell-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage