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Erina Heights · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Erina Heights

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

More people have chosen Erina Heights as their home since 2011, though the area remains predominantly Australian-born. While overseas birth rates are far below the national figure, the community is shaped by a strong mix of English and Irish heritage.

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Where Erina Heights sits — People born overseas

17.4% ▲ +56.2%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Erina Heights — higher than 72% of areas.

Erina Heights17.4%
2260, NSW 18.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, at 41% and 39% respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also significant, making up 15% and 14.1% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 17.4% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia (82.2%), followed by England at 5.1%.

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17.4% ▲ +56.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Erina Heights, Australia is the majority at 92%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 82.2% England 5.1% New Zealand 1.1% China 0.7% South Africa 0.7%

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 Erina Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11437/erina-heights/topic/ancestry-heritage