36.3% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Willoughby · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a third of people in North Willoughby were born overseas, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas. This international mix is reflected in the local ancestry, with English and Australian roots being the most common, followed by a significant Chinese community.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent at 27.5% and 26.5%, while Chinese ancestry is common for 17.2% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 36.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 61.4% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (6.0%) and England (3.4%).
36.3% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in North Willoughby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13026/north-willoughby/topic/ancestry-heritage