41.0% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Mount Lewis · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Mount Lewis
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of all residents in Mount Lewis were born in another country, creating a diverse mix of backgrounds in this small area. This international blend is reflected in the local heritage, with the most common ancestries being Australian, English, Greek, Chinese and Vietnamese.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian at 12.5% and English at 8.8%, followed by Greek, Chinese and Vietnamese.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 41.0% of people born overseas, the proportion is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 54.9% were born in Australia, others most commonly come from Vietnam, India, China and Italy.
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 Mount Lewis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12785/mount-lewis/topic/ancestry-heritage