4.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jones Island · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jones Island
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live on Jones Island, making it much less diverse than most other areas. This is a predominantly Australian-born community, with roughly 77% of residents born here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 46.3% and English at 35.4%, followed by Irish at 9.8% and Scottish at 6.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Jones Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12049/jones-island/topic/ancestry-heritage