43.2% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lane Cove North · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lane Cove North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Forty-three per cent of people in Lane Cove North were born overseas, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This high level of international migration is reflected in a diverse mix of ancestries, with English and Australian roots being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 25.3%, followed by Australian at 21.7% and Chinese at 16.1%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, making up 9% and 6.6% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far above the national figure, sitting 16 points higher than the Australian average at 43.2%. While 53% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China, England, India and the Philippines.
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 Lane Cove North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12276/lane-cove-north/topic/ancestry-heritage