Gundary · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Gundary

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English and Australian ancestry are the most common roots for the 14.7% of Gundary residents born overseas. Most people here have roots in the British Isles, with English, Australian, and Irish ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.

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📍 Gundary, Suburb / Locality

Where Gundary sits — People born overseas

14.7% ▲ +59.2%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gundary — higher than 63% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Gundary14.7%
2580, NSW 10.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 51.3%, followed by Australian at 38.2%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, accounting for 12.1% and 10.1% of the community respectively.

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In Gundary, the largest group is English at 42%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (10%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 14.7% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. Most residents were born in Australia (82.0%), with England (4.9%) and China (1.6%) being the next most common birthplaces.

14.7% ▲ +59.2%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Gundary, Australia is the majority at 92%; England is next at 5%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gundary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11812/gundary/topic/ancestry-heritage