10.2% ▼ -66.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Callaghan · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Callaghan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Callaghan compared to the rest of the state. Only 10.2% of the population was born outside Australia, a figure that sits far below both the New South Wales and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries in the area are Australian at 35.0% and English at 28.5%. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and Chinese.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 63.2% of residents were born in Australia, with India, England, South Africa, and China being the most frequent overseas birthplaces.
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 Callaghan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10754/callaghan/topic/ancestry-heritage