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Ancestry & Birthplace in Charles Sturt University

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

A far lower share of people were born overseas in Charles Sturt University compared to the rest of the country. While most residents claim Australian or English roots, the area remains much less diverse in its birthplaces than the state or national average.

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Where Charles Sturt University sits — People born overseas

11.3% ▲ +41.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Charles Sturt University — higher than 50% of areas.

Charles Sturt University11.3%
2678, NSW 11.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 57.5% and 37.9% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and Italian roots also feature in the community.

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In Charles Sturt University, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (27%) and Scottish (9%).

Australian 57.5% English 37.9% Scottish 12.9% Irish 12.5% Italian 5.3% German 3.5% Indian 3.2% Dutch 3.0% Chinese 2.1% Greek 1.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Australia is the primary birthplace for 89.1% of residents, followed by small numbers from India, South Africa and the Philippines.

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11.3% ▲ +41.6%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Charles Sturt University, Australia is the majority at 94%; India is next at 2%.

Australia 89.1% India 1.8% South Africa 1.6% Philippines 1.2% New Zealand 0.7%

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 Charles Sturt University [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10883/charles-sturt-university/topic/ancestry-heritage