48.0% —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Badgerys Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Badgerys Creek
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in Badgerys Creek than in most similar areas. Nearly half of the population grew up outside Australia, a figure that has climbed quickly in recent years to reach 48%. This creates a diverse mix of backgrounds, with strong Filipino and Italian roots in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 48%, followed by English at 20%. Filipino (16%) and Italian (12%) ancestries also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost half of residents were born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 18 points since 2016, with the Philippines (16%), New Zealand (12%), and Italy (12%) being the most common birthplaces after Australia.
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 Badgerys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011592/badgerys-creek/topic/ancestry-heritage