10.9% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wangi Wangi - Rathmines · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines than in most similar areas. Only 10.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a much lower proportion than seen across the state and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 46.4% and 41.8% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish backgrounds are also prominent, at 12.8% and 11.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 10.9% born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly by 0.8 percentage points since 2011, with 84.8% of residents born in 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 Wangi Wangi - Rathmines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111021220/wangi-wangi-rathmines/topic/ancestry-heritage