8.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gungal · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gungal
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Gungal compared to the rest of the state. Only 8.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures. This highlights a community with very deep local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 52.2%, followed by English at 34.9%. Other common ancestries include Irish and Scottish, both at 10.8%, and Italian at 8.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people in Gungal were born in Australia, accounting for 89.2% of the population. This is far below the 29.3% seen across New South Wales, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.8%.
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 Gungal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11816/gungal/topic/ancestry-heritage