12.2% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Invergowrie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Invergowrie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady pattern of heritage persists in Invergowrie, where English and Australian ancestries dominate the local identity. This small community remains deeply rooted in its origins, with 84.6% of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English (44.2%) or Australian (43.2%) ancestry. Scottish (15.9%) and Irish (15.7%) roots are also common here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most of these residents arrived from England, New Zealand, or South Africa.
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 Invergowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11992/invergowrie/topic/ancestry-heritage