14.0% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Richmond · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in North Richmond
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in North Richmond compared to the rest of the state. While 14% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. The area remains predominantly Australian-born, with strong ties to British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 41.7% and 40.7% of the population. Irish and Scottish backgrounds are also prominent at 10.9% and 9.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 82.1% of the population. For those born overseas, the most common countries of birth are England at 3.8%, India at 1.4%, and New Zealand at 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 Richmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13012/north-richmond/topic/ancestry-heritage