11.6% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brassall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brassall
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines Brassall, where the vast majority of residents claim a connection to the British Isles. This is a community with very few overseas-born residents, which means most people here share similar cultural backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 42.0% and 39.4% of the population respectively. Other significant roots include Irish (10.9%), Scottish (10.3%), and German (10.0%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.6% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (82.8%), with New Zealand (3.0%) and England (2.4%) being the next most common 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 Brassall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031283/brassall/topic/ancestry-heritage