28.2% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Narrabundah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Different cultures and backgrounds shape the daily life of Narrabundah, where nearly 30% of residents were born overseas. This reflects a community with diverse roots, though the most common ancestries remain English and Australian.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 31.5% and 30.2% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 12.7% and 10.4% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and has risen by 3.6 points since 2011. While 66.2% were born in Australia, other common birthplaces include England, India, Nepal and New Zealand.
28.2% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Narrabundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061067/narrabundah/topic/ancestry-heritage