10.6% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gulmarrad · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional British and Australian roots shape the heritage of Gulmarrad, where almost 43% of people identify as Australian by descent. Most residents were born here or in other parts of Australia, creating a community with a very strong domestic connection.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, with 45% and 42.6% of people claiming those roots. Scottish (16.5%) and Irish (13.7%) backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local identity.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia (86.3%), followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
10.6% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gulmarrad [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11801/gulmarrad/topic/ancestry-heritage