12.3% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glen Davis · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Glen Davis
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deeply rooted colonial ties shape the identity of Glen Davis, where over half the population identifies as Australian. The community is predominantly local in origin, with a very small proportion of residents born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is dominated by Australian and English roots, which make up 50.9% and 46.2% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish heritage are also common, accounting for 16% and 14.2% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. While 79.2% were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 7.5%.
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 Glen Davis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11650/glen-davis/topic/ancestry-heritage