40.6% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pymble · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pymble
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Forty percent of people in Pymble were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This high level of international migration is reflected in the area's diverse ancestry, with Chinese and English backgrounds now among the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 28.4%, followed by Australian at 24.4% and Chinese at 23.1%. Irish and Scottish backgrounds are also notable, at 9.2% and 8.6% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born overseas residents make up 40.6% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and rose 7.4 points since 2011. While 57.4% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are China at 9.9% and England at 4.6%.
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 Pymble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121031409/pymble/topic/ancestry-heritage