9.8% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Myrtle Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few changes have occurred in the cultural makeup of Myrtle Park over the last decade. The area remains dominated by traditional roots, with English and Australian ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 56.9%, followed by Australian at 37.3% and Irish at 15.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, though 7.8% were born in the Philippines.
9.8% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Myrtle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12892/myrtle-park/topic/ancestry-heritage