10.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Howes Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Howes Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10% of people in Howes Valley were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales and national averages. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than most of the state. Most residents identify with traditional British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 43.8%, followed by English at 20.0% and Scottish at 17.5%. Irish ancestry is also present for 6.3% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 68.8% of the population born in Australia, the share of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state figure of 29.3%.
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 Howes Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11955/howes-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage