10.3% ▲ +50.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Empire Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Empire Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 10% of the population was born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas in Empire Vale. This is a very low figure compared to the rest of the state and the national average. Most residents share a strong connection to English and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.9% and English at 45.4%. Irish roots are also common, making up 18.4% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 80.5% of residents, followed by England at 3.8%.
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 Empire Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11419/empire-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage