12.9% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Long Jetty · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 12.9% of people in Long Jetty were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a predominantly Australian-born area where residents hold strong ties to British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 40.2% and 40.0% respectively, followed by Irish at 13.2% and Scottish at 10.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. Most people here were born in Australia (80.5%), with England (2.9%) and New Zealand (1.5%) being the next most common birthplaces.
12.9% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Long Jetty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12387/long-jetty/topic/ancestry-heritage