9.5% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marlee · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Marlee
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Around the middle of similar areas for its overseas-born population, Marlee is a community with deep roots in British and Australian heritage. Most people here trace their family history back to Australia and the British Isles, while very few residents were born outside the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 41.7% and 37.7% of the population. Scottish and Irish backgrounds are also prominent, representing 16.1% and 9.5% of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.0%.
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 Marlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12504/marlee/topic/ancestry-heritage