50.1% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.6%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bossley Park - Abbotsbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of all residents in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a highly diverse community where Italian, Australian, and English ancestries are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Italian ancestry is the most common at 13.8%, followed by Australian at 10.4% and English at 8.1%. Chinese and Vietnamese backgrounds also make up significant parts of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 50.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion has risen by 5.5 percentage points since 2011, with Vietnam and Italy being the top overseas birthplaces.
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 Bossley Park - Abbotsbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021510/bossley-park-abbotsbury/topic/ancestry-heritage