13.3% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Duranbah · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A modest 13.3% of people in Duranbah were born overseas, putting the area around the middle for similar places. While the community has strong roots in Australia and England, there is a notable presence of Filipino heritage as well.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of residents claim Australian ancestry (45.1%), followed closely by English (43.4%), Irish (20.8%) and Scottish (15.0%) roots. Filipino ancestry is also present at 3.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in New South Wales (29.3%) or across Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (77.4%), with the next most common birthplaces being England (4.0%) and the Philippines (3.1%).
13.3% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Duranbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11334/duranbah/topic/ancestry-heritage