11.1% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Berkeley Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Berkeley Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Berkeley Vale compared to the state and national figures. The area remains very traditional in its roots, with the vast majority of residents claiming Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.8% and 45.4% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, at 11.8% and 10.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 29.3% seen in New South Wales and the 27.7% national figure. Most people here were born in Australia, with 85.1% of the population born locally.
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 Berkeley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10304/berkeley-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage