6.0% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lowesdale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Lowesdale than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong traditional heritage rooted in English and Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 41% and 36% of the population respectively. Scottish heritage is also prominent at 19%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 76% of the population.
6.0% ▲ +24.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lowesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12423/lowesdale/topic/ancestry-heritage