23.6% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bradbury - Wedderburn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bradbury - Wedderburn
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents has shaped Bradbury - Wedderburn, with the proportion of people born abroad rising 3.1 percentage points since 2011. While 23.6% of the population was born overseas, the area remains predominantly Australian and English in its ancestral roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are most common, making up 32.6% and 29.1% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and German roots also feature in the community's background.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 23.6% 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 (70.5%), followed by New Zealand, England, the Philippines and India.
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 Bradbury - Wedderburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021436/bradbury-wedderburn/topic/ancestry-heritage