5.8% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Aberdare · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Aberdare
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost everyone in Aberdare was born in Australia, creating a community with very few overseas arrivals. This is a place where local roots run deep, with nearly half the residents claiming Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is common here at 44.1%, while 47.4% of people identify as Australian. Scottish and Irish roots are also present, making up 13.1% and 7.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, at 91%.
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 Aberdare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10006/aberdare/topic/ancestry-heritage