16.4% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Lambton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in North Lambton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shift toward more diverse backgrounds has occurred in North Lambton since 2011. While most residents claim British or Australian roots, the area now has a higher proportion of overseas-born people than most similar suburbs.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 38.9% and 37.1% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, while Chinese ancestry accounts for 4.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 16.4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%), with 78.1% of residents born in Australia.
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 North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13004/north-lambton/topic/ancestry-heritage