6.0% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Arding · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Arding
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Arding, where nearly half the population identifies as Australian. This small community is predominantly made up of people born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents claim Australian (46.7%) or English (45.1%) ancestry. Other common roots include Irish at 13.2% and Scottish at 12.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other similar areas, with 84.1% of the population born in Australia.
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 Arding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10076/arding/topic/ancestry-heritage