7.3% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Greta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Greta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Greta, where 89% of residents were born in Australia. This makes the area far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.1% and English at 42.1%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, both sitting at around 11%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people born outside Australia come from England, New Zealand, Vietnam or India.
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 Greta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11784/greta/topic/ancestry-heritage