25.3% —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Norlane · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Norlane
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 31% of people in Norlane claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community has a strong mix of roots, with English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry also featuring heavily in the local family histories.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond Australian and English roots, which are the most common, 7.6% of residents identify as Irish and 6.9% as Scottish. German ancestry is also present at 3.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
One quarter of residents were born overseas, which is a little below the national figure of 27.7%. While most people were born in Australia, India is the most common overseas birthplace at 3.4%.
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 Norlane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021488/norlane/topic/ancestry-heritage