31.4% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Warringah · Sub-region (SA3)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Warringah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Warringah than in most similar areas. About 31.4% of residents moved here from another country, a figure that has grown since 2011 and sits well above the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.7%, followed by Australian at 30.7% and Irish at 11.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is a little above the New South Wales figure, with 31.4% of people born outside Australia. While 65.8% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, and China.
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 Warringah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12203/warringah/topic/ancestry-heritage