7.4% ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Greenethorpe · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Greenethorpe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7.4% of people in Greenethorpe were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a community with very few international arrivals compared to most other areas. The vast majority of residents have roots in the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.0% and 38.1% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish heritage are also prominent, at 17.8% and 13.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born-in-Australia residents make up 81.7% of the population. This explains why the overseas-born rate is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%.
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 Greenethorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11766/greenethorpe/topic/ancestry-heritage