35.5% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 33.3%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Manly · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in Manly than in most similar areas, with 35.5% of residents born outside Australia. This diverse international mix blends with strong traditional roots, as the typical resident identifies with English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 43.7%, followed by Australian (28.1%), Irish (14.7%), and Scottish (12.1%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has risen to 35.5%, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 61.4% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (10.8%) and New Zealand (2.7%).
35.5% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12201/manly/topic/ancestry-heritage