14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clifton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Clifton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots shape the local identity in Clifton. While most residents were born in Australia, the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born people than most similar places, despite being far below the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian is the most common ancestry at 31.4%, followed by English at 28.6% and Irish at 22.9%. German ancestry is also notable at 11.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.3% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the Australian average of 27.7%.
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 Clifton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10932/clifton/topic/ancestry-heritage