13.5% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Boambee · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Boambee
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Boambee than in the rest of the state or the nation. While 13.5% of residents were born abroad, the vast majority identify with English, Australian, or Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 43.4% and 42.6% of people respectively. Scottish and Irish heritage are also common, each representing about 12% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.5% of people in Boambee were born overseas, which is far below the own New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (82.2%), followed by England, New Zealand, India, and South Africa.
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 Boambee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10420/boambee/topic/ancestry-heritage