46.7% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Colebee · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Colebee
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Colebee were born overseas, which is far above the national figure. This diverse community is shaped by strong ties to India and the Philippines, with these two groups making up over a third of the area's ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian and Filipino ancestries are the most common here, at 18.2% and 16.9% respectively. These figures are more frequent than Australian (16.5%) or English (13.0%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost 47% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that is far above the New South Wales average of 29.3%. India and the Philippines are the most common birthplaces outside Australia, accounting for 11.2% and 10.4% of the population.
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 Colebee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10965/colebee/topic/ancestry-heritage