Denman · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Denman

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

Strong roots in early colonial settlers shape the identity of Denman, where nearly half of the people claim Australian ancestry. This is a community with deep ties to the land, mirrored by a very small proportion of residents born overseas.

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📍 Denman, Suburb / Locality

Where Denman sits — People born overseas

6.2% ▲ +2.5%
  • 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 Denman — lower than 74% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Denman6.2%
2328, NSW 6.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common heritages are Australian (48.2%) and English (43.9%), followed by Irish at 11.1% and Scottish at 9.7%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 6.2% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (87.9%), with England (2%) and New Zealand (1.3%) being the next most common birthplaces.

6.2% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 6.2%

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

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 Denman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11243/denman/topic/ancestry-heritage