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Micalo Island · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Micalo Island

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

A mix of European roots and overseas births shapes the small community of Micalo Island. While more than half the residents were born in Australia, there is a strong presence of English, Irish, and German ancestry.

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📍 Micalo Island, Suburb / Locality

Where Micalo Island sits — People born overseas

17.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Micalo Island — higher than 73% of areas.

Micalo Island17.8%
2464, NSW 12.4%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 37.8%, followed by Irish and German roots at 22.2% each, and Scottish ancestry at 20.0%.

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In Micalo Island, the largest group is English at 33%, followed by Irish (20%) and German (20%).

English 37.8% Irish 22.2% German 22.2% Scottish 20.0% Australian 11.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 17.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace after Australia.

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17.8% —

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Micalo Island, Australia is the majority at 83%; New Zealand is next at 17%.

Australia 53.3% New Zealand 11.1%

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 Micalo Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12608/micalo-island/topic/ancestry-heritage