67.4% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.6%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Homebush · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Homebush
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A vast majority of residents in Homebush were born overseas, creating a diverse neighborhood where diverse cultures shape daily life. More than 67% of the population grew up outside Australia, a figure that is far higher than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese (23.6%) and Indian (15.6%) are the most common ancestries here, while English and Australian ancestries are less frequent at 8.5% and 6.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents rose to 67.4% since 2011, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This explains the high number of residents born in India (18.5%), China (12.5%), and Nepal (8.3%).
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 Homebush [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120031396/homebush/topic/ancestry-heritage