14.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
East Lynne · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in East Lynne
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in East Lynne than in the rest of the state or the nation. While 14.9% of residents were born abroad, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here identify with traditional British Isles roots, particularly English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.7%, followed by Australian at 33.0%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, each accounting for 14.9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is small at 14.9%, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (77.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.4%.
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 East Lynne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11362/east-lynne/topic/ancestry-heritage