8.2% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bowning · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bowning
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Bowning compared to most other areas. This small community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong traditional heritage of English, Australian, and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents claim Australian ancestry at 43%, followed closely by English at 41.8% and Irish at 16.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.2% of people here 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 (83.5%), while the next most common birthplaces are England and New Zealand.
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 Bowning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10533/bowning/topic/ancestry-heritage