23.0% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Dural - Wisemans Ferry · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common roots in Dural - Wisemans Ferry, where over 67% of people claim one of these two backgrounds. This area is less diverse in its birthplace than much of the state, with nearly three quarters of residents born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (35.3%) and Australian (31.7%) ancestries lead the way, followed by Irish, Scottish and Italian backgrounds. These five groups make up the vast majority of the local ancestral mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23% of people were born overseas, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This proportion rose slightly by 1.5 percentage points since 2011, with most overseas-born residents coming from England, China, Italy or New Zealand.
23.0% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Dural - Wisemans Ferry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11502/dural-wisemans-ferry/topic/ancestry-heritage