3.8% ▼ -71.3%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Harolds Cross · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Harolds Cross
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Few changes have occurred in the cultural makeup of Harolds Cross since 2011. The area remains very traditional in its roots, with over half of the people claiming English ancestry and a very small number of residents born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 51.9%, followed by Australian at 43% and Irish at 17.7%. Other notable roots include Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (82.3%), 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 Harolds Cross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11862/harolds-cross/topic/ancestry-heritage