3.8% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Narrabri Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Barely any change has occurred in the birthplace of residents in Narrabri Surrounds since 2011. The area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 3.8% of people born overseas. This is a very small proportion compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in the area identify as Australian (43.9%) or English (35.2%). Other common ancestries include Irish at 10.5%, Scottish at 7.9% and German at 3.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.8% of people here were born overseas, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend has remained steady since 2011, when the figure was 4.5%.
3.8% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Narrabri Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110031198/narrabri-surrounds/topic/ancestry-heritage