38.9% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Maroubra - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Maroubra - South
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 39% of people in Maroubra - South were born overseas, which is far above the national figure. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, where English and Australian roots are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (25.5%) and Australian (21.9%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish at 12.8% and Chinese at 7.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 38.9%, which is well above the New South Wales figure and much higher than most areas. This has barely changed since 2016, when the figure was 38.2%.
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 Maroubra - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021567/maroubra-south/topic/ancestry-heritage