Glencoe · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Glencoe

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A tiny fraction of people in Glencoe were born overseas, at just 6.6%, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This makes the area stand out as one of the least diverse in terms of birthplace compared to most other areas.

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📍 Glencoe, Suburb / Locality

Where Glencoe sits — People born overseas

6.6% ▼ -22.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glencoe — lower than 73% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Glencoe6.6%
2365, NSW 8.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 44.6% and English at 42.2%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots. A small number of people also claim Filipino ancestry.

Ancestry

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Glencoe splits fairly evenly between Australian (35%) and English (33%), with Scottish at 16%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 84.9% of residents born in Australia, the overseas-born population is much lower than the national figure. The Philippines is the most common birthplace for those born outside Australia, accounting for 3% of the population.

6.6% ▼ -22.0%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Glencoe, Australia is the majority at 97%; Philippines is next at 3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11661/glencoe/topic/ancestry-heritage