12.5% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glen Alice · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 12.5% of people in Glen Alice were born overseas, making it much less diverse than the rest of the state. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with most residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 42.9%, followed by Australian at 26.8% and Irish at 16.1%. Scottish and Dutch backgrounds are also represented, at 14.3% and 10.7% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below both the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Among those born outside Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 5.4%.
12.5% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Glen Alice [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11647/glen-alice/topic/ancestry-heritage