19.6% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mardi · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mardi
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 Mardi, where 41.3% of residents claim this background. The community is predominantly Australian-born, though it has a notably higher share of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 41.3% and 37.4%, followed by Irish and Scottish backgrounds at 10.8% and 10.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 19.6% of people were born overseas—a figure much higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (76.2%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4%.
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 Mardi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12498/mardi/topic/ancestry-heritage