19.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Abercrombie River · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Abercrombie River
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shift in origins has occurred in Abercrombie River, where 19% of people were born overseas. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, with 52.4% and 47.6% of residents claiming these roots. Other notable groups include Irish (19%) and Dutch (14.3%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 19% of residents were born overseas, this is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Most people in the area were born in Australia, accounting for 61.9% of the population.
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 Abercrombie River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10005/abercrombie-river/topic/ancestry-heritage