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Ancestry & Birthplace in Boomerang Beach

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Roughly 12% of people in Boomerang Beach were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with deep roots in English and Australian ancestry.

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Where Boomerang Beach sits — People born overseas

12.3% ▲ +13.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boomerang Beach — higher than 54% of areas.

Boomerang Beach12.3%
2428, NSW 11.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.8% and 40.7% of residents respectively. Irish and Scottish heritage are also significant, each accounting for 16.1% of the population.

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In Boomerang Beach, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (12%).

English 47.8% Australian 40.7% Irish 16.1% Scottish 16.1% German 3.5% Italian 2.8% Filipino 1.9% Dutch 0.9% Vietnamese 0.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and the national average (27.7%). Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England at 4.0% and New Zealand at 1.4%.

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12.3% ▲ +13.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Boomerang Beach, Australia is the majority at 92%; England is next at 5%.

Australia 81.3% England 4.0% New Zealand 1.4% Philippines 1.2%

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 Boomerang Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10485/boomerang-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage