36.2% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Manly Vale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Manly Vale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of residents in Manly Vale were born overseas, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This creates a diverse community where English, Australian, and Irish ancestries are the most common. The area is notably more international than most similar places.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.6%, followed by Australian at 28.4% and Irish at 12.0%. Scottish and Italian roots are also prominent, making up 9.0% and 5.8% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A high 36.2% of people were born outside Australia, which is 8.5 percentage points above the national figure. While 60.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (8.4%), New Zealand (2.4%), and China (2.1%).
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 Manly Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12486/manly-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage