52.2% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Toongabbie - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Toongabbie - West were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This creates a diverse local profile where Indian ancestry is now the most common, making up 20.3% of the population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most frequent at 20.3%, followed by Australian at 14.7% and English at 13.7%. Chinese and Irish backgrounds also make up a part of the community at 5.6% and 3.9% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 52.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This is reflected in the birthplaces of locals, with 20.6% born in India, followed by the Philippines, Nepal and China.
52.2% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Toongabbie - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116011627/toongabbie-west/topic/ancestry-heritage