Doonside - Woodcroft · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Doonside - Woodcroft

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Over half of all people in Doonside - Woodcroft were born overseas, making it one of the most diverse areas of its kind. This international mix is reflected in a varied ancestry, with Filipino and Indian roots now more common than English or Australian ones.

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📍 Doonside - Woodcroft, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Doonside - Woodcroft sits — People born overseas

50.1% ▲ +10.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Doonside - Woodcroft — higher than 92% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Doonside - Woodcroft50.1%
2767, NSW 50.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Filipino ancestry is the most common at 16.8%, followed by Australian at 15.0% and Indian at 13.6%. English ancestry follows closely at 13.1%, while Chinese ancestry accounts for 4.0%.

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Doonside - Woodcroft splits fairly evenly between Filipino (23%) and Australian (21%), with Indian at 19%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

A huge 50.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. This figure has risen by 4.8 percentage points since 2011, with the Philippines and India being the most common birthplaces after Australia.

50.1% ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 45.3%
  • 2016: 48.7%
  • 2021: 50.1%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Doonside - Woodcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116011306/doonside-woodcroft/topic/ancestry-heritage