10.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gangat · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gangat
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10% of people in Gangat were born overseas, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. This makes the area much less internationally diverse than the wider state. Most residents trace their roots back to European origins, with Australian, Scottish and English ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the residents identify as Australian, followed by Scottish (27.5%) and English (20%) ancestries. German ancestry is also present at 10%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state figure of 29.3%. This is reflected in the birth data, where 80% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Gangat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11588/gangat/topic/ancestry-heritage