24.5% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cromer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cromer
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About one quarter of the people in Cromer were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. The area is mostly made up of people with English and Australian roots, while the share of overseas-born residents has risen slightly since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.1%, followed by Australian at 35.3%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and Italian ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 24.5% of people born overseas is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (72.3%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, New Zealand, Italy, and South Africa.
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 Cromer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122031425/cromer/topic/ancestry-heritage