40.6% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher share of people were born overseas in Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh than in the rest of the country. Roughly 40.6% of residents were born abroad, which is 13 percentage points above the national figure. This reflects a strong international presence in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Greek is the most common ancestry at 19.5%, followed by Australian at 14.2% and English at 13.3%. Other notable groups include Italian and Irish ancestors.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose slightly from 39.5% in 2011 to 40.6% in 2021. While over half the population was born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are China, England, New Zealand, and Italy.
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 Monterey - Brighton-le-Sands - Kyeemagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041380/monterey-brighton-le-sands-kyeemagh/topic/ancestry-heritage