McCullys Gap · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in McCullys Gap

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

A huge gap exists between McCullys Gap and the rest of the state, with only 3.4% of residents born overseas. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, reflecting a very strong tie to local and British roots.

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📍 McCullys Gap, Suburb / Locality

Where McCullys Gap sits — People born overseas

3.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is McCullys Gap — lower than 84% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
McCullys Gap3.4%
2333, NSW 8.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Nearly half of residents identify as Australian, with English, Scottish, and Irish ancestries making up the remaining primary groups. German ancestry is also present at 3.8%.

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In McCullys Gap, the largest group is Australian at 42%, followed by English (36%) and Scottish (9%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (88.2%), while the smallest groups of overseas-born residents come from South Africa and England.

3.4%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

Country of birth

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In McCullys Gap, Australia is the majority at 96%; South Africa is next at 2%.

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 McCullys Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12550/mccullys-gap/topic/ancestry-heritage