Durran Durra · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Durran Durra

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

Nearly half of the people in Durran Durra claim Australian ancestry, making it a place with very strong local roots. This sense of identity is reflected in the birthplace data, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.

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Where Durran Durra sits — People born overseas

10.5%
  • 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 Durran Durra — lower than 54% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Durran Durra10.5%
2622, NSW 11.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 46.5% and 39.5% of the population. Other significant groups include Scottish at 15.8% and Irish at 11.4%.

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In Durran Durra, the largest group is Australian at 38%, followed by English (32%) and Scottish (13%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.5% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below both the New South Wales and national averages. Most of the population was born in Australia, with New Zealand being the next most common birthplace at 2.6%.

10.5%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 10.5%

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

Country of birth

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In Durran Durra, Australia is the majority at 97%; New Zealand is next at 3%.

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 Durran Durra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11337/durran-durra/topic/ancestry-heritage