5.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Black Range · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Black Range
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly traditional roots define the people of Black Range, where over half the population identifies as Australian by ancestry. The area has a very small overseas-born population, reflecting a community with deep ties to its local heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 58.3%, followed by English at 33.5% and Irish at 11.7%. Scottish and German ancestry are also present in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 88.7%, were born in Australia.
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 Black Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10387/black-range/topic/ancestry-heritage