3.9% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Blackville · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage for people in Blackville, where 40.6% of residents claim this background. The area is largely home to people born in Australia, with very few residents born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with 40.6% of people claiming Australian ancestry, English (31.3%), Scottish (10.9%) and Irish (2.3%) are the other most common backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and much lower than most other areas. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 65.6% of the population.
3.9% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Blackville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10397/blackville/topic/ancestry-heritage