4.9% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Burraga · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny fraction of the population was born overseas in Burraga, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. Most residents here claim Australian, English, or Irish roots, reflecting a very traditional ancestry profile.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 32.9%, followed by English at 28% and Irish at 8.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. About 61% of the population was born in Australia.
4.9% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Burraga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10699/burraga/topic/ancestry-heritage