5.5% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Eurongilly · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny fraction of residents in Eurongilly were born overseas, creating a gap of 22 percentage points compared to the national figure. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few arrivals from other countries.
The ancestries people most identify with.
British roots are common here, with 40.7% of people claiming English ancestry and 25.3% claiming Scottish. Those of Australian descent make up the largest group at 46.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. The vast majority of the population, 87.9%, were born in Australia.
5.5% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Eurongilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11469/eurongilly/topic/ancestry-heritage