7.9% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glendon · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of people in Glendon claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. Most residents were born in Australia, and the community has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most frequent at 55.3%, followed by English at 27.2%, Scottish at 8.8%, Irish at 7.9%, and German at 5.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 87.7% of the population was born in Australia, the next most common birthplace is South Africa at 4.4%.
7.9% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Glendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11664/glendon/topic/ancestry-heritage