12.7% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Garden Suburb · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Garden Suburb
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of British and Australian heritage shapes the identity of Garden Suburb. The area is mostly made up of people with English and Australian roots, reflecting a community where overseas births are far less common than in the wider state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.1%, followed closely by Australian at 38.8%. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (86.5%), while England and New Zealand are the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Garden Suburb [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11591/garden-suburb/topic/ancestry-heritage