Cunningar · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Cunningar

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common heritage in Cunningar, where nearly half of the residents claim English roots. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born and has a very small proportion of people from overseas backgrounds.

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📍 Cunningar, Suburb / Locality

Where Cunningar sits — People born overseas

0.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cunningar — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Cunningar0.0%
2587, NSW 6.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 48.5% and 41.1% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, at 19% and 14.7% respectively.

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In Cunningar, the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Australian (33%) and Irish (15%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This means the area is much less diverse than most other Australian regions.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Cunningar, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Cunningar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11165/cunningar/topic/ancestry-heritage