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Malabar - La Perouse · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Malabar - La Perouse

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

More than three in ten people in Malabar - La Perouse were born overseas, a figure that has risen since the last census. This creates a diverse community where the percentage of overseas-born residents is now well above the national average.

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📍 Malabar - La Perouse, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Malabar - La Perouse sits — People born overseas

31.0% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Malabar - La Perouse — higher than 70% of areas.

Malabar - La Perouse31.0%
2036, NSW 38.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry at 26.2%, followed by Australian at 21.9% and Irish at 12.6%.

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Malabar - La Perouse splits fairly evenly between English (29%) and Australian (25%), with Irish at 14%.

English 26.2% Australian 21.9% Irish 12.6% Chinese 6.8% Scottish 6.7% Italian 4.5% Greek 4.0% German 3.1% Indian 1.3% Filipino 0.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Around 31% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. While 63.9% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, China, New Zealand and 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 Malabar - La Perouse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021652/malabar-la-perouse/topic/ancestry-heritage