Caroona · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Caroona

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Caroona than in most other parts of the country. Only 2.6% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than the rest of New South Wales.

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📍 Caroona, Suburb / Locality

Where Caroona sits — People born overseas

2.6% ▲ —
  • 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 Caroona — lower than 88% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Caroona2.6%
2343, NSW 4.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries in the area are Australian at 30.1% and English at 17.3%. Scottish ancestry is also seen in 5.6% of the population.

Ancestry

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In Caroona, Australian is the majority at 54%; English is next at 31%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Almost everyone in Caroona was born in Australia, accounting for 98.5% of the population. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% for people born overseas.

2.6% ▲ —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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

Country of birth

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In Caroona, 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 Caroona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10822/caroona/topic/ancestry-heritage