15.9% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lapstone · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher share of people were born overseas in Lapstone than in most similar areas. While 15.9% of residents grew up outside Australia, this is still far below the figures for New South Wales and the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 45.3% and 39.6% of the population. Scottish and Irish ancestries also feature strongly at 14.9% and 14.7% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, at 81.6%. For those born abroad, England is the most common place of birth at 5.1%, followed by New Zealand at 0.9%.
15.9% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lapstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12285/lapstone/topic/ancestry-heritage