7.8% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Grant · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Grant
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Grant than in most similar areas. This community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a small overseas-born population that has barely changed over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
British and Irish roots are common here, with 54.2% of residents claiming English, Scottish, or Irish ancestry, while 37.9% identify as Australian.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.8% of people were born outside Australia, which is far below the state figure of 24.1% and the national average of 27.7%. The vast majority of residents are born in Australia (83.3%), followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 Grant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021150/grant/topic/ancestry-heritage