24.9% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Longueville · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly a quarter of the people in Longueville were born overseas, though this is well below the New South Wales figure. Most residents trace their roots to English and Australian origins. It is a predominantly Australian-born community with a strong British and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 36.1%, followed by Australian at 31.1% and Irish at 16.9%. Other common ancestries include Chinese at 11.2% and Scottish at 11.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.9% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most areas, despite being a little below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (73.4%), with England (4.8%) and China (2.2%) as the next most common birthplaces.
24.9% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Longueville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12394/longueville/topic/ancestry-heritage