3.3% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goodwood Island · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goodwood Island
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few residents have moved from overseas since 2011, making Goodwood Island a place where most people were born in Australia. The area remains overwhelmingly Australian and English in its heritage, with 73.7% of people claiming one of those two ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 40.7% and 33% respectively, followed by Italian at 13.2% and Scottish at 11%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other areas, with 80.2% of residents born in Australia.
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 Goodwood Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11709/goodwood-island/topic/ancestry-heritage