Artarmon · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Artarmon

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly half of all residents in Artarmon were born overseas, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the most internationally diverse places in the region. A strong mix of Chinese, English and Australian heritage defines the local population.

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📍 Artarmon, Suburb / Locality

Where Artarmon sits — People born overseas

49.6% ▲ +10.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Artarmon — higher than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Artarmon49.6%
2064, NSW 49.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Chinese ancestry is the most common at 25.2%, followed by English at 20.5% and Australian at 18%. Other notable groups include those of Indian (8.8%) and Irish (7.2%) descent.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Almost half of the population, or 49.6%, was born outside Australia, a figure far above the 27.7% national average. While 46.8% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (10.3%) and India (7.4%).

49.6% ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.1%
  • 2016: 48.0%
  • 2021: 49.6%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Artarmon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10091/artarmon/topic/ancestry-heritage