20.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lower Mangrove · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady shift in roots has occurred in Lower Mangrove, where a fifth of the population was born overseas. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents remains well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is split evenly between Australian and English roots at 31.4% each, followed by Scottish (14.3%) and Irish (8.6%) heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20% of people were born outside Australia, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. For those born overseas, England is the most common birthplace at 8.6%.
20.0% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lower Mangrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12418/lower-mangrove/topic/ancestry-heritage