65.3% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 62.3%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wentworthville - Westmead · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wentworthville - Westmead
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A massive 65.3% of people in Wentworthville - Westmead were born overseas, a figure far above the New South Wales average. This high proportion of overseas-born residents has grown since 2016 and is reflected in a strong Indian presence across both birthplace and ancestry data.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most common at 33%, followed by English at 7.8%, Australian at 7.1%, and Chinese at 6.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than six in ten residents were born outside Australia, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. India is the most common birthplace for those born overseas at 37.3%.
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 Wentworthville - Westmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125041589/wentworthville-westmead/topic/ancestry-heritage