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Ancestry & Birthplace in Lynwood

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A steady pattern of local roots defines Lynwood, where few residents were born outside Australia. Most people here identify with traditional British Isles and Australian heritage, with 82.8% born in Australia.

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Where Lynwood sits — People born overseas

13.5% ▲ +12.8%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lynwood — higher than 59% of areas.

Lynwood13.5%
2477, NSW 11.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 52.1% and 40.9%, followed by Irish at 10.2% and Scottish at 9.3%.

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In Lynwood, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (32%) and Irish (8%).

Australian 52.1% English 40.9% Irish 10.2% Scottish 9.3% German 7.4% Italian 3.3% Indian 1.9% Dutch 1.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 13.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.1%, while India accounts for 1.9%.

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13.5% ▲ +12.8%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Lynwood, Australia is the majority at 92%; England is next at 6%.

Australia 82.8% England 5.1% India 1.9%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lynwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12436/lynwood/topic/ancestry-heritage