21.7% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Waramanga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Barely any change has occurred in the birthplace of residents in Waramanga over the last decade. The area remains more Australian-born than the national average, with 74% of people born here. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for over 36% of the population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, followed by Irish at 14.9% and Scottish at 13.8%. German ancestry is also represented at 4.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.7% of people were born overseas, which is well below the national figure of 27.7% and the ACT average of 28.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 21.3%.
21.7% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Waramanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801081097/waramanga/topic/ancestry-heritage