12.1% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Freemans Reach · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Freemans Reach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady mix of traditional roots defines Freemans Reach, where the vast majority of residents claim ancestry from the British Isles. Most people here were born in Australia, creating a community with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 37.2% and 41.4% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage also feature prominently in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.2%), followed by smaller groups from England, China, and New Zealand.
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 Freemans Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11567/freemans-reach/topic/ancestry-heritage