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March · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in March

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

Very few residents have moved here from overseas since 2011, and March remains a place where most people share the same roots. Only 4.2% of people were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure.

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Where March sits — People born overseas

4.2% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is March — lower than 81% of areas.

March4.2%
2800, NSW 10.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 59.3% and English at 36.4%, followed by Scottish, Irish, and Chinese backgrounds.

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In March, the largest group is Australian at 48%, followed by English (30%) and Scottish (10%).

Australian 59.3% English 36.4% Scottish 12.7% Irish 8.5% Chinese 3.4% German 2.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

With 91.5% of people born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most other areas and far below the New South Wales average.

People born overseas

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4.2% —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In March, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 91.5%

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in March [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12496/march/topic/ancestry-heritage