0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cookardinia · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Cookardinia claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common background in the area. This is a very traditional community where almost every resident was born in Australia, with no one in the area born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian, English, Scottish, German and Dutch are the most common ancestries. English and Scottish backgrounds are particularly strong, making up 33.3% and 18.5% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas is 0.0%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. In fact, this is much lower than most similar areas, with 91.4% of residents born in Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Cookardinia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11017/cookardinia/topic/ancestry-heritage