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Booral · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Booral

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Booral than in most similar areas. British and Irish roots are very common here, with about 84% of the population born in Australia.

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📍 Booral, Suburb / Locality

Where Booral sits — People born overseas

6.8% ▼ -3.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Booral — lower than 72% of areas.

Booral6.8%
2425, NSW 8.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries in Booral, making up 44.9% and 39.8% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also represented.

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Booral splits fairly evenly between Australian (41%) and English (36%), with Scottish at 9%.

Australian 44.9% English 39.8% Scottish 9.6% Irish 7.7% German 5.9% Dutch 1.3% Italian 1.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 6.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (84.2%), followed by England and New Zealand at 2.4% each.

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6.8% ▼ -3.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Booral, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 84.2% England 2.4% New Zealand 2.4% South Africa 0.7%

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 Booral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10494/booral/topic/ancestry-heritage