27.0% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Henley · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse family roots shape daily life in Henley, where nearly 3 in 10 residents were born overseas. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in a community with strong ties to English, Australian, and Italian ancestry. The area's international character is a key part of its local identity.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 24%, followed by Australian at 20.7%. Italian, Chinese, and Irish roots are also prominent, with Italian ancestry accounting for 13.6% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the national figure, it is a little below the New South Wales average. Most residents were born in Australia (69.7%), while China, England, India and Italy are the most common overseas birthplaces.
27.0% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Henley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11898/henley/topic/ancestry-heritage