14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Green Gully · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady blend of traditional roots defines Green Gully, where most residents claim Australian or English ancestry. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places, it remains far below the state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The local ancestry is split evenly between Australian and English roots, both at 40.8%. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 14.3%, and Scottish and Dutch at 8.2% each.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.3% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%, with 87.8% of residents born in Australia.
14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Green Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11756/green-gully/topic/ancestry-heritage