5.3% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brewongle · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brewongle
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny 5.3% of people in Brewongle were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country. The local population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with strong ties to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents claim Australian ancestry, while 35.8% identify as English. Other common ancestries include Irish at 24.5%, Scottish at 8.6%, and Italian at 4.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people here were born in Australia, at 88.1%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7% for those born overseas.
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 Brewongle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10561/brewongle/topic/ancestry-heritage