31.9% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Padbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Padbury
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over 31% of people in Padbury were born overseas, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area more internationally diverse than most of Australia, though this trend has remained steady for a decade. English and Australian ancestries remain the most common roots here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.3%, followed by Australian at 33.9%. Irish, Scottish, and Italian roots are also represented, making up 12.8%, 11.3%, and 5.1% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 31.9% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. While 65.4% were born in Australia, the largest groups from abroad come from England (10.8%) and New Zealand (3.0%).
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 Padbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505011081/padbury/topic/ancestry-heritage