0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
New Mexico · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in New Mexico
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Virtually no one was born overseas in New Mexico, a trend that has held steady since 2011. Most residents here identify with British and Irish roots, while the area is far less diverse than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 37.3%, followed by Australian at 33.9%, Irish at 23.7% and Scottish at 11.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Zero per cent of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales figure of 29.3%.
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 New Mexico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12953/new-mexico/topic/ancestry-heritage