South Wentworthville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in South Wentworthville

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

Forty-three percent of people in South Wentworthville were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This high level of migration is reflected in the area's diverse roots, with a significant number of residents claiming Indian and Chinese ancestry.

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📍 South Wentworthville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where South Wentworthville sits — People born overseas

43.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is South Wentworthville — higher than 87% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
South Wentworthville43.4%
2145, NSW 51.4%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 14.3% and English at 11.8%. Indian ancestry is also prominent at 7.5%, followed by Chinese at 5.4% and Italian at 3.3%.

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South Wentworthville splits fairly evenly between Australian (27%) and English (22%), with Indian at 14%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

At 43.4%, the share of overseas-born residents is much higher than in most areas, sitting 16 points above the national figure. While nearly half were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India, China, the Philippines, and New Zealand.

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 South Wentworthville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031716/south-wentworthville/topic/ancestry-heritage