9.5% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Royal National Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Royal National Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.5% of people in Royal National Park were born overseas, making it a very homogenous area. This is far below the national figure, where over a quarter of the population was born in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, each accounting for 31.0% of residents. Scottish ancestry is also significant at 16.7%, while Italian ancestry makes up 7.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and has fallen since 2016. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 66.7% 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 Royal National Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021537/royal-national-park/topic/ancestry-heritage