8.8% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Broadsound - Nebo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Broadsound - Nebo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Broadsound - Nebo than in most similar areas. Only 8.8% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a community with deep local roots, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 33.5% and 30.9% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 8.1% and 7.9% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most areas and has fallen slightly from 9.6% in 2011 to 8.8%. While 63.4% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are New Zealand at 2.8% and the Philippines at 1.0%.
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 Broadsound - Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312011338/broadsound-nebo/topic/ancestry-heritage