13.1% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Engadine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Engadine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Engadine than in the rest of New South Wales, with only 13.1% of residents arriving from another country. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than the state or national average. Most residents trace their roots back to British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, at 44.2% and 43% respectively. Irish (13.3%) and Scottish (10.5%) roots are also common, while Italian ancestry accounts for 3.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (84.8%), with England the next most common birthplace at 3.7%.
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 Engadine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11425/engadine/topic/ancestry-heritage