10.9% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Modanville · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 10.9% of people in Modanville were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most of Australia and New South Wales. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born and shares deep ties to British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.8% and 39.4% of the population. Other frequent ancestral roots include Irish and Scottish, both at 13.8%, followed by Italian at 9.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (83.2%), with the remaining small group coming mainly from England, New Zealand, the Philippines and South Africa.
10.9% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Modanville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12666/modanville/topic/ancestry-heritage