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Ultimo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Ultimo

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

A massive 66.2% of people in Ultimo were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region, where only about a quarter of the population was born in Australia.

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📍 Ultimo, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ultimo sits — People born overseas

66.2% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ultimo — higher than 99% of areas.

Ultimo66.2%
2007, NSW 66.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Chinese ancestry is the most common here at 31.4%, followed by English at 13.5% and Australian at 9.1%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The overseas birth rate is far above the New South Wales figure by 37 points. While 26.7% of residents were born in Australia, 16.8% were born in China and 4.4% in India.

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 Ultimo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031646/ultimo/topic/ancestry-heritage