45.6% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Castle Hill - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Castle Hill - South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all people in Castle Hill - South were born overseas, creating a diverse local community where a variety of cultural backgrounds intersect. This high level of international migration is most visible in the ancestral mix, where English, Chinese, and Australian roots are all nearly equal in prevalence.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 21.0%, followed closely by Chinese at 20.6% and Australian at 20.0%. Irish and Indian ancestries also feature prominently at 7.6% and 7.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 45.6%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This has risen by 6.8 percentage points since 2016, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (52.0%), China (10.3%) and India (6.0%).
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 Castle Hill - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115011556/castle-hill-south/topic/ancestry-heritage