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