46.4% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.2%
- 2016: 45.7%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Parramatta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in North Parramatta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in North Parramatta were born overseas, a rate that is among the highest for similar areas. This high level of migration is reflected in a diverse mix of backgrounds, with English, Australian, Chinese and Indian ancestries all making up significant portions of the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 16.8% and 16.5%, while Chinese and Indian heritage are also prominent at 11.1% and 9.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 46.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. India and China are the most common birthplaces outside Australia, accounting for 8.8% and 5.0% of the population.
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 Parramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13011/north-parramatta/topic/ancestry-heritage