9.3% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Neath · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Neath
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Neath compared to most similar areas. Only 9.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a much lower figure than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 44.7% and 40.7% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish at 12.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (84.7%), with England the most common overseas birthplace at 3.3%.
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 Neath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12926/neath/topic/ancestry-heritage