3.2% ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brocklehurst · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brocklehurst
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in Brocklehurst, making it much less diverse than most similar areas. Only 3.2% of the population were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian ancestry at 50.3%, followed by English ancestry at 36.4%. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also common, making up 8.4%, 6.5% and 4.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, accounting for 84.4% of the population. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% for overseas-born residents, with only 1% of the community born in England.
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 Brocklehurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10580/brocklehurst/topic/ancestry-heritage