43.7% —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Quakers Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Quakers Hill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 44% of people in Quakers Hill were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This diversity is reflected in a population with strong ties to India and the Philippines alongside traditional Australian and English roots. The area has become increasingly international, with the proportion of overseas-born residents climbing 6 percentage points since 2016.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (21.8%) and English (19.6%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Indian (17.3%), Filipino (7.2%), and Irish (5.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 43.7%, the share of people born overseas is much higher than in most areas, sitting 16 points above the Australian figure. This reflects the local makeup, where 16.6% of residents were born in India and 5.2% in the Philippines.
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 Quakers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021563/quakers-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage