5.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bureen · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bureen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common in Bureen, with nearly half of the people claiming English roots. The area is very traditional in its makeup, with a tiny proportion of the population born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 48.6%, followed closely by Australian at 42.9%. Other common roots include Irish and Scottish, both at 8.6%, and Chinese at 7.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other areas, with 91.4% of the population 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 Bureen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10690/bureen/topic/ancestry-heritage