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Balldale · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Balldale

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

Very few people born overseas live in Balldale compared to the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a small number of residents claiming roots in England, Scotland and Ireland.

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📍 Balldale, Suburb / Locality

Where Balldale sits — People born overseas

4.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balldale — lower than 80% of areas.

Balldale4.8%
2646, NSW 7.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 35.7% and 29.8% of the population respectively.

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In Balldale, the largest group is Australian at 40%, followed by English (34%) and Scottish (9%).

Australian 35.7% English 29.8% Scottish 8.3% Irish 7.1% German 4.8% Italian 3.0%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Just 4.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 73.2% of the population.

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4.8% —

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Balldale, Australia is the majority at 98%; New Zealand is next at 2%.

Australia 73.2% New Zealand 1.8%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Balldale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10160/balldale/topic/ancestry-heritage