4.8% ▼ -49.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Araluen · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Araluen compared to the rest of the state, with only 4.8% of the population arriving from abroad. This is much lower than the figures for New South Wales and Australia, where roughly 28% of people were born in another country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 40.2% and 43.1% of residents respectively. Irish (13.4%) and Scottish (11.0%) roots are also frequently reported.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, making up 89.0% of the population. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7% for those born overseas.
4.8% ▼ -49.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Araluen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10071/araluen/topic/ancestry-heritage