14.1% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Narooma · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in North Narooma
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in North Narooma, claimed by 48.9% of residents. This heritage, along with a strong Australian and Irish presence, shapes the local identity. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born people than most similar areas, it remains far below the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 48.9%, followed by Australian at 34.1% and Irish at 13.6%. Scottish and German heritage are also present in 11.1% and 5.0% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 14.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (80.1%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.1%.
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 Narooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13008/north-narooma/topic/ancestry-heritage