5.0% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gowrie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gowrie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly rooted traditions define Gowrie, where nearly half of all residents identify as Australian by ancestry. This is a very traditional community with a small overseas population and deep ties to British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 43.2%, Irish at 12.7% and Scottish at 10.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, with the rest coming mainly from England and New Zealand.
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 Gowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11735/gowrie/topic/ancestry-heritage