13.3% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Broke · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Broke
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Broke compared to the rest of the country, with only 13.3% born abroad. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than the wider state and nation. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 41.5% and 37.7% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 80.1% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%. For those born abroad, England is the most common origin at 3.4%.
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 Broke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10587/broke/topic/ancestry-heritage