3.6% ▼ -36.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Benerembah · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Benerembah, where just 3.6% of the population was born overseas. Most residents identify with Australian or English heritage, making the area far less diverse than the state or national averages.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 34.3% and 25.7% of the population. Italian heritage is also prominent at 15%, while Irish and Scottish roots both sit at 4.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Very few people in Benerembah were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 60% were born in Australia, India is the most common overseas birthplace at 3.6%.
3.6% ▼ -36.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Benerembah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10293/benerembah/topic/ancestry-heritage