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Marrickville - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Marrickville - South

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

More people now call Marrickville - South home from overseas than in previous years, with 36.9% of residents born outside Australia. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%. The area has a diverse mix of roots, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.

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📍 Marrickville - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Marrickville - South sits — People born overseas

36.9% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Marrickville - South — higher than 79% of areas.

Marrickville - South36.9%
2204, NSW 35.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent at 23% and 21.3% respectively. Irish (10.9%), Greek (9.9%), and Scottish (8%) roots also make up a significant part of the local mix.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is much higher than most areas, sitting 7.6 percentage points above the New South Wales average. While 58.7% were born in Australia, the largest overseas groups come from Vietnam (6.2%), England (2.8%), and New Zealand (1.8%).

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 Marrickville - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117021637/marrickville-south/topic/ancestry-heritage