22.7% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Blackmans Flat · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Blackmans Flat
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher share of residents were born overseas in Blackmans Flat than in most similar areas. While 22.7% of people here were born abroad, this is still well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 72.7% and Australian at 63.6%, followed by Scottish at 31.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 90.9% of the population was born in Australia. While the proportion of overseas-born residents is high for its peer group, it sits 6.6 percentage points below the New South Wales average.
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 Blackmans Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10393/blackmans-flat/topic/ancestry-heritage