20.0% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coopers Shoot · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Coopers Shoot
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much lower share of people were born overseas in Coopers Shoot compared to the state and national figures, with only 20% born abroad. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 38.4% and 37.7% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 20% of people were born overseas—a figure much higher than most similar areas—this is well below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, with England and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.
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 Coopers Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11049/coopers-shoot/topic/ancestry-heritage