13.3% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Camden - Ellis Lane · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Camden - Ellis Lane
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for people in Camden - Ellis Lane, where 42.2% of residents claim this background. The area is mostly made up of people born in Australia, with a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, at 42.2% and 40.9% respectively. Irish (12.2%), Scottish (10.5%), and Italian (6.3%) backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.3% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below both the New South Wales (29.3%) and national (27.7%) totals. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 83.5% of residents born in Australia.
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 Camden - Ellis Lane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123011433/camden-ellis-lane/topic/ancestry-heritage