14.7% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Waratah - North Lambton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Waratah - North Lambton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for residents in Waratah - North Lambton, where 38.9% of people claim this heritage. The area is predominantly Australian-born and has a strong connection to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 38.9% and 37.4% of the population. Irish (12.1%) and Scottish (10.8%) roots also feature prominently.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose slightly by 1.4 points since 2011, and 80.1% of residents were 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 Waratah - North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031234/waratah-north-lambton/topic/ancestry-heritage