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Brayton · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Brayton

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

English ancestry is the most common in Brayton, where 43.3% of people claim these roots. The area has a very strong connection to its British and Australian heritage, with a small number of residents born overseas.

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Where Brayton sits — People born overseas

8.7% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brayton — lower than 63% of areas.

Brayton8.7%
2579, NSW 13.4%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 43.3% and 41.3% of the population respectively. Irish roots are also common at 14.4%.

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Brayton splits fairly evenly between English (36%) and Australian (34%), with Irish at 12%.

English 43.3% Australian 41.3% Irish 14.4% German 8.2% Scottish 7.2% Italian 4.8% Dutch 2.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.4%) or England (4.8%).

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8.7% —

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Brayton, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 76.4% England 4.8%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Brayton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10551/brayton/topic/ancestry-heritage