8.9% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bredbo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bredbo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots run deep in Bredbo, where nearly 44% of people claim Australian ancestry. The community is overwhelmingly born in Australia, resulting in a landscape with very few overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Irish, and Scottish roots are common here, with 35.2% of people identifying as English and 18.1% as Irish. German ancestry is also present at 6.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (82.7%), while England is the most common foreign birthplace at 3.1%.
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 Bredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10556/bredbo/topic/ancestry-heritage