37.6% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Neutral Bay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Neutral Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one in three residents in Neutral Bay were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This global mix is seen in the daily life of the suburb, where 37.6% of people grew up in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 35.1%, followed by Australian at 24%, Irish at 13.1%, Scottish at 11%, and Chinese at 8.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well above the national figure of 27.7% and the state average of 29.3%. While 58.2% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand, China, and India.
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 Neutral Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12943/neutral-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage