53.4% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.5%
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Parramatta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in North Parramatta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in North Parramatta were born overseas, a figure that has risen by nearly 5 percentage points since 2011. This creates a diverse community where Indian and Chinese backgrounds are now as common as English and Australian ones.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most common at 14.9%, followed closely by English at 14.1%, Australian at 13.3%, and Chinese at 12.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far higher proportion of people were born overseas here compared to the rest of the state, at 53.4%. India is the most common overseas birthplace, accounting for 14.9% of the population.
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 North Parramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041489/north-parramatta/topic/ancestry-heritage