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Middle Arm · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Middle Arm

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

Very few people were born outside Australia in Middle Arm, reflecting a stable profile that has barely changed since 2011. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 7.2% of residents coming from overseas.

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📍 Middle Arm, Suburb / Locality

Where Middle Arm sits — People born overseas

7.2% ▼ -15.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Middle Arm — lower than 71% of areas.

Middle Arm7.2%
2580, NSW 10.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 49.1%, followed by Australian at 38.2% and Irish at 15.6%.

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In Middle Arm, the largest group is English at 39%, followed by Australian (30%) and Irish (12%).

English 49.1% Australian 38.2% Irish 15.6% Scottish 9.5% German 7.2% Italian 4.5% Greek 1.9% Dutch 0.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 7.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 87.3% of residents, while England accounts for 2.4%.

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7.2% ▼ -15.1%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Middle Arm, Australia is the majority at 97%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 87.3% England 2.4%

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 Middle Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12610/middle-arm/topic/ancestry-heritage