8.8% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Busbys Flat · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Busbys Flat than in most similar areas. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with an ancestry strongly rooted in English and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 54.4%, followed by Australian at 24.6% and Irish at 17.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.8% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 77.2% of the population.
8.8% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Busbys Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10719/busbys-flat/topic/ancestry-heritage