3.2% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Maryvale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines Maryvale, where half of all residents claim Australian ancestry. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, making it far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 50%, followed by English at 33.7%, Scottish at 12.1%, and Irish at 11.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This means 89.5% of the population was born in Australia.
3.2% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Maryvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12527/maryvale/topic/ancestry-heritage