7.3% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Park Avenue · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Park Avenue
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common root for people in Park Avenue, making up 43% of the population. This is a very traditional area where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia and have deep colonial roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 40.5%, followed by Irish (11.1%), Scottish (9.1%) and German (7.1%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and among the lowest for similar areas. This level has barely changed since 2011, with 85.6% of residents born in 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 Park Avenue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031214/park-avenue/topic/ancestry-heritage