3.4% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Milvale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Milvale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost everyone in Milvale was born in Australia, creating a community with very few overseas-born residents. This is reflected in the local heritage, where nearly half of the population claims Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 46.1%, followed by English at 33.7% and Irish at 16.9%. Scottish and German heritage also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.4% 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%. This is much lower than most other areas.
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 Milvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12642/milvale/topic/ancestry-heritage