11.9% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Girards Hill · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Girards Hill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady pattern of traditional roots defines Girards Hill, where very few residents were born overseas. Most people here identify with English, Australian, or Irish heritage, reflecting a community with deep ties to these ancestral lines.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.9%, followed by Australian at 34.9% and Irish at 18.9%. Italian and Scottish roots are also present, with the latter making up 14.6% of the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.1%), while the next most common birthplaces are England 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 Girards Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11635/girards-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage