4.1% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brocklesby · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brocklesby
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 4.1% of people in Brocklesby were born overseas, making it an area with very few residents from other countries. This creates a community where the vast majority of people share a similar local background, with most tracing their roots back to Britain or Germany.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 35.3% and 33.5% of the population. German ancestry is also prominent at 15.6%, followed by Irish and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With only 4.1% of residents born overseas, the figure is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, with 67.9% of the population born locally.
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 Brocklesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10581/brocklesby/topic/ancestry-heritage