27.8% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ngunnawal · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Ngunnawal than in most similar areas. While 69.2% of residents were born in Australia, the area has seen its overseas-born population rise by 3.8 percentage points since 2011 to reach 27.8%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (32.7%) and English (30.6%) are the most common ancestries here. Other common backgrounds include Irish, Scottish, and Indian.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 27.8%, which is about the same as the figures for the ACT and Australia. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 4.4%, followed by England, China, and Vietnam.
27.8% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ngunnawal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041046/ngunnawal/topic/ancestry-heritage