51.2% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 49.6%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Green Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Green Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of all residents in Green Valley were born overseas, placing it among the most diverse areas of its kind. This strong international presence is reflected in a varied mix of heritages, with Vietnamese and Chinese ancestries being particularly common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries in the area are Vietnamese at 13.3% and Australian at 9.9%, followed by Chinese at 9.6%, English at 7.2%, and Italian at 5.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than half the population (51.2%) was born overseas, a figure far above the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen since 2016, with Vietnam (9.4%) being the most common birthplace outside of 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 Green Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127011594/green-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage