Ngunnawal · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Ngunnawal

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%.

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📍 Ngunnawal, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Ngunnawal sits — People born overseas

27.8% ▲ +15.8%
  • 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 Ngunnawal — higher than 63% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Ngunnawal27.8%
2913, ACT 34.7%
Australian Capital Territory 28.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

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.

Country of birth

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.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 25.2%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Ngunnawal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041046/ngunnawal/topic/ancestry-heritage