48.5% ▲ +11.7%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 49.3%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nollamara - Westminster · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nollamara - Westminster
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in Nollamara - Westminster were born overseas, a figure that has climbed steadily since 2011. This mix of backgrounds creates a community where almost 49% of people grew up in another country, making it far more diverse than the state and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, though Indian, Irish and Italian backgrounds also make up significant portions of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose by 5.1 points since 2011 to reach 48.5%, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 44.4% were born in Australia, many others arrived from India, England, Vietnam and the Philippines.
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 Nollamara - Westminster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021090/nollamara-westminster/topic/ancestry-heritage