17.5% ▲ +139.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gurranang · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gurranang
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher share of people were born overseas in Gurranang than in most similar areas. While 17.5% of the population were born abroad, this remains far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.6% and 40.4% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Scottish, German, and Irish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, accounting for 84.2% of the population. This contributes to the own-country birth rate being far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure 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 Gurranang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11826/gurranang/topic/ancestry-heritage