15.9% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Macmasters Beach · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Macmasters Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Macmasters Beach, where 46.6% of residents claim this background. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state and nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the population identifies as English, followed by Australian (38.7%), Irish (17.2%), and Scottish (14.9%) backgrounds. Italian ancestry is also present for 3.8% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.9% of people here 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 (80.9%), with England as the most common overseas birthplace at 5.5%.
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 Macmasters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12441/macmasters-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage