36.9% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.3%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Turramurra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Turramurra
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people in Turramurra were born overseas than in most similar areas. This international character is seen in the 36.9% of residents born abroad, a figure that has risen since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 35.9%, followed by Australian at 27.1% and Chinese at 15.3%. Scottish and Irish backgrounds each make up about 10% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well above the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 29.3%. While 61.4% of people were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (6.8%) and England (6.1%).
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 Turramurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121031411/turramurra/topic/ancestry-heritage