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Locksley · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Locksley

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common heritage in Locksley, where over half the residents claim English roots. This small community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few people moving here from overseas.

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📍 Locksley, Suburb / Locality

Where Locksley sits — People born overseas

5.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Locksley — lower than 77% of areas.

Locksley5.5%
2795, NSW 9.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

More than half of residents claim English ancestry (52.7%), followed by Australian (25.5%) and Irish (21.8%) roots.

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In Locksley, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by Australian (22%) and Irish (19%).

English 52.7% Australian 25.5% Irish 21.8% German 10.9% Scottish 5.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 5.5% of people in Locksley were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This means the area is much less diverse than most other parts of the state, with 87.3% born in Australia.

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5.5% —

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Locksley, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 87.3%

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 Locksley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12379/locksley/topic/ancestry-heritage