4.6% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Book Book · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Book Book
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for people in Book Book, where 42.3% of residents claim these roots. The area is very traditional in its origins, with the vast majority of the population born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, Irish and Scottish heritage are the dominant ancestries here. Those with English roots make up 42.3% of the population, followed by Australian at 35.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 76.9% of the population.
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 Book Book [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10474/book-book/topic/ancestry-heritage