5.1% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.2%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Heddon Greta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Heddon Greta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Heddon Greta, where nearly half the population identifies with this group. The area is very homogeneous, with a small number of residents born outside Australia compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, making up 46.5% and 42.8% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage are also common, though in smaller proportions.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state average. Most residents were born in Australia, with a tiny minority arriving from England, New Zealand, India, and the Philippines.
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 Heddon Greta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11895/heddon-greta/topic/ancestry-heritage