16.7% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden, where 80.5% of residents were born in Australia. The area maintains a very consistent cultural makeup, with the proportion of overseas-born residents remaining unchanged at 16.7% over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 44.3% and 39.3% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, accounting for 15.1% and 13.4% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 16.7%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This is lower than most other areas and has barely changed since 2011.
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 Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124011453/lawson-hazelbrook-linden/topic/ancestry-heritage