Camboon · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Camboon

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Ancestry patterns have remained steady in Camboon, where a huge majority of people trace their roots back to the British Isles. Nearly half of the population identifies as Australian, with English and Scottish heritage also appearing frequently. This local profile is far more traditional than the broader state and national trends.

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📍 Camboon, Suburb / Locality

Where Camboon sits — People born overseas

8.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Camboon — lower than 63% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Camboon8.6%
2849, NSW 10.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, accounting for 46.6% and 44.8% of residents respectively. Scottish (10.3%), Chinese (8.6%) and Irish (6.9%) roots are also represented.

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Camboon splits fairly evenly between Australian (38%) and English (37%), with Scottish at 8%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.6% of people here were born overseas, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, making up 75.9% of the population.

8.6%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Camboon, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Camboon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10764/camboon/topic/ancestry-heritage