6.6% ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ashmont · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Recent trends show Ashmont has remained a predominantly Australian-born community. Most residents identify with English or Australian ancestry, while only 6.6% of the population was born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 40.3% and 38.0% of the population respectively. Other significant groups include Irish, Scottish, and German ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.6% of people in Ashmont were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Australia is the most common birthplace at 83.1%, followed by England, New Zealand, India, and the Philippines.
6.6% ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ashmont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10102/ashmont/topic/ancestry-heritage