12.4% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Limpinwood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Limpinwood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Steady patterns of heritage and birth define Limpinwood, where a strong connection to British and Irish roots remains the dominant story. Most residents were born in Australia, and the local mix of ancestry has stayed largely consistent over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 37.2% and 33.3% of the population. Irish (17.9%) and Scottish (12.4%) roots are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.4% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 75.6% were born in Australia, England and New Zealand are the most common overseas birthplaces.
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 Limpinwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12342/limpinwood/topic/ancestry-heritage