5.2% ▲ +26.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Geurie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Geurie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny fraction of residents in Geurie were born overseas, with only 5.2% coming from another country. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with deep roots in British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (42.6%) and English (42.1%), followed by Scottish (12.0%) and Irish (9.6%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.2% of people here were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (87.0%), while England (1.7%) and New Zealand (0.8%) are the most common other 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 Geurie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11612/geurie/topic/ancestry-heritage