8.0% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bray Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Few residents in Bray Park were born outside Australia, making it a community with very few overseas-born neighbors. While 84.2% of people were born here, the area maintains a strong connection to its British roots through a mix of Australian, English, and Irish ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 43.1% and English at 42.2%. Irish roots are also common, claimed by 15.3% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is lower than most other areas, with New Zealand and England being the most frequent birthplaces outside Australia.
8.0% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bray Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10549/bray-park/topic/ancestry-heritage