4.7% ▲ +5.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coopers Gully · 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 Coopers Gully compared to most other areas. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from abroad, creating a profile that sits far below the national and state averages.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43% and 41.9% of the population. Other significant groups include Irish at 17.4% and Scottish at 14%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, with 87.8% of the population born here.
4.7% ▲ +5.4%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Coopers Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11048/coopers-gully/topic/ancestry-heritage