9.2% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Booligal · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Booligal compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.2% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in its birthplaces than most other parts of Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 50% and English at 42.9%. Other reported ancestries include Scottish (12.2%), Irish (8.2%) and German (5.1%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born overseas figures are far below the New South Wales average, with a gap of 20 percentage points. Roughly 84.7% of people in Booligal were born in Australia.
9.2% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Booligal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10482/booligal/topic/ancestry-heritage