18.1% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jamisontown - South Penrith · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jamisontown - South Penrith
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Jamisontown - South Penrith, where 39.6% of people claim this background. The area is shaped largely by traditional roots, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 37%, followed by Irish at 10.8% and Scottish at 8.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 18.1% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. This proportion 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 Jamisontown - South Penrith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031461/jamisontown-south-penrith/topic/ancestry-heritage