14.1% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mayfield - Warabrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mayfield - Warabrook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Mayfield - Warabrook than in most similar areas. Only 14.1% of the population grew up in another country, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This trend has remained steady, with the proportion barely changing since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English (40.8%) or Australian (37.9%) ancestry, followed by Irish (13.4%) and Scottish (11.8%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people here were born in Australia (81.7%). This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% for overseas births, with the most common other birthplaces being England (1.9%) and New Zealand (1.4%).
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 Mayfield - Warabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031227/mayfield-warabrook/topic/ancestry-heritage