30.1% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Beacon Hill - Narraweena · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A blend of European roots and growing global connections defines daily life in Beacon Hill - Narraweena. About 30% of residents were born overseas, making it more diverse than most similar areas. While English and Australian ancestries are most common, there is a strong Italian presence that stands out in the local mix.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (34.5%) and Australian (28.9%) ancestries are the most common, followed by Italian (12.6%), Irish (10.4%), and Scottish (8.8%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has risen to 30.1% since 2011, which is a little above the national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (67%), with others coming primarily from England (5.7%), China (3.0%), Italy (3.0%), and New Zealand (2.0%).
30.1% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Beacon Hill - Narraweena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031424/beacon-hill-narraweena/topic/ancestry-heritage