0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Breelong · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Breelong
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A lack of new arrivals defines the heritage of Breelong, where not a single person was born overseas in 2021. This makes it far less diverse than the typical Australian suburb. The local identity remains deeply rooted in traditional Australian and British backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Breelong claim Australian ancestry at 51.8%, followed by English at 34.1%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and German ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 0.0%, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This means 87.1% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Breelong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10557/breelong/topic/ancestry-heritage