28.2% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Berwick - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Berwick - North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English is the most common ancestry in Berwick - North, where 34.5% of people claim these roots. This is a diverse community where 28.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure that has grown since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The area has strong ties to the UK and Ireland, with Australian (29.7%), Irish (10%), and Scottish (9.7%) being the next most common ancestries, followed by Italian at 5.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas and rose 3.9 percentage points since 2011. While 67.9% were born in Australia, other common birthplaces include England (5%), China (2.7%), and India (2.6%).
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 Berwick - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021293/berwick-north/topic/ancestry-heritage