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Ancestry & Birthplace in Braunstone

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

Only 6.7% of people in Braunstone were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong heritage rooted in English and Irish ancestry.

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Where Braunstone sits — People born overseas

6.7% ▲ +94.7%

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

Braunstone6.7%
2460, NSW 6.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most residents claim Australian (51.8%) or English (41.9%) ancestry, followed by Irish (12.0%) and Scottish (10.9%) roots.

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In Braunstone, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (33%) and Irish (10%).

Australian 51.8% English 41.9% Irish 12.0% Scottish 10.9% German 6.0% Italian 1.4% Filipino 1.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Born-overseas residents make up a small portion of the population, at 6.7%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. About 85.9% of the community was born in Australia.

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6.7% ▲ +94.7%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Braunstone, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 85.9% England 2.8% New Zealand 2.1%

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 Braunstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10547/braunstone/topic/ancestry-heritage