Jannali · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Jannali

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A growing number of residents in Jannali now claim an overseas birth, though this figure remains well below the national average. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up over 75% of the local population. This mix reflects a community with deep colonial roots alongside a steady stream of new arrivals.

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📍 Jannali, Suburb / Locality

Where Jannali sits — People born overseas

21.8% ▲ +13.0%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jannali — higher than 80% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Jannali21.8%
2226, NSW 20.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 39.8%, followed by Australian at 35.5%. Irish, Scottish, and Chinese backgrounds also make up significant parts of the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 21.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (74.3%), with England, China, and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.

21.8% ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 Jannali [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12010/jannali/topic/ancestry-heritage