22.2% ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Fulham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Fulham
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Fulham, where 34% of residents claim English roots. The area has a strong connection to the UK and Europe, though the proportion of people born overseas has fallen over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 34% and 29.8% of the population. Italian roots are also prominent here, representing 13.4% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.2% of people were born overseas, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (73.8%), followed by England and Italy.
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 Fulham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404031105/fulham/topic/ancestry-heritage