6.6% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Black Springs · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Black Springs, where 35.2% of residents claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and has a heritage shaped largely by British and Irish origins.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most frequent, accounting for 35.2% and 29.5% of people. Irish roots are also common at 18.1%, followed by Scottish and German heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.6% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia, which accounts for 68.3% of the population.
6.6% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Black Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10388/black-springs/topic/ancestry-heritage