13.1% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Albury - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Albury - South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Albury - South than in most similar areas. While a small number of residents have moved here from abroad, the area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 80.6% of the population born here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.1%, followed by Australian at 35.0% and Irish at 15.3%. Other common roots include Scottish and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.1% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose slightly by 0.9 percentage points since 2011, with England, India, and New Zealand being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Albury - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011174/albury-south/topic/ancestry-heritage