14.1% ▲ +40.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lovedale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for residents in Lovedale, where 43% of people claim this background. The area is predominantly Australian-born, though it has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 43% and 41.6% of the population respectively. Other common backgrounds include Scottish (12.2%), Irish (10%), and Italian (3.6%) heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.1% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (80.7%), followed by England (4.4%) and New Zealand (1.6%).
14.1% ▲ +40.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lovedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12405/lovedale/topic/ancestry-heritage