12.7% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pitt Town - McGraths Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pitt Town - McGraths Hill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady level of overseas births has defined Pitt Town - McGraths Hill since 2011, with only 12.7% of people born outside Australia. This is far below the national figure, reflecting a population with deep roots in traditional European heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (39.5%) or English (38.2%) ancestry, followed by Irish (9.8%) and Scottish (9.0%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.7% of residents were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, and the vast majority of people (83.5%) 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 Pitt Town - McGraths Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/115041301/pitt-town-mcgraths-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage