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Glenfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Glenfield

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly half of all residents in Glenfield were born overseas, placing it among the highest areas for overseas birthplaces in the region. This diversity is reflected in the local ancestry, where Indian and Chinese backgrounds are as prominent as English and Australian roots.

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📍 Glenfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Glenfield sits — People born overseas

49.4% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Glenfield — higher than 92% of areas.

Glenfield49.4%
2167, NSW 49.4%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian (14.3%), English (13.6%), and Indian (13.4%), followed by Chinese (7.7%) and Filipino (5.1%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Almost half of the population (49.4%) was born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is driven by significant groups born in India (9.3%), Nepal (4.7%), the Philippines (3.6%), and China (3.1%).

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 Glenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021704/glenfield/topic/ancestry-heritage