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).
Jannali · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
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.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
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