Strathnairn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Strathnairn

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly half of the people in Strathnairn were born overseas, making it one of the most culturally diverse areas in the region. This high proportion of overseas-born residents is reflected in a wide range of ancestries, with Indian and Filipino backgrounds being particularly prominent.

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📍 Strathnairn, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Strathnairn sits — People born overseas

49.0%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Strathnairn — higher than 91% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Strathnairn49.0%
2615, ACT 23.4%
Australian Capital Territory 28.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 19.3% and 16.8%. Indian ancestry is also significant, making up 11.3% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 49% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7% and the ACT's 28.7%. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 13.7%, followed by the Philippines at 4.2%.

Country of birth

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In Strathnairn, Australia is the majority at 64%; India is next at 19%.

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 Strathnairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011143/strathnairn/topic/ancestry-heritage