Mount David · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount David

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

Just 5.9% of people in Mount David were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country. Most residents trace their roots back to English and Australian ancestors.

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📍 Mount David, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount David sits — People born overseas

5.9%
  • 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 Mount David — lower than 75% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Mount David5.9%
2795, NSW 9.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 41.2%, followed by Australian at 25.5%. Other notable groups include Italian, Irish, and Scottish backgrounds.

Ancestry

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In Mount David, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by Australian (28%) and Italian (11%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The number of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the Australian average of 27.7%. Over half the population was born in Australia, while 7.8% were born in England.

5.9%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 5.9%

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

Country of birth

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In Mount David, Australia is the majority at 88%; England is next at 12%.

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 Mount David [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12765/mount-david/topic/ancestry-heritage