4.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Austral Eden · 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 Austral Eden than in most similar areas. This is a community with very strong ties to its colonial roots, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 46.9% and Australian at 45.5%, followed by Irish at 15.9% and Scottish at 6.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 81.4% of residents were born in Australia.
4.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Austral Eden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10111/austral-eden/topic/ancestry-heritage