2.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
North Woodburn · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half the people in North Woodburn claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is very traditional in its roots, with very few residents born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 55.6% and 33.1% of the population. Irish, German and Scottish roots also feature in the local breakdown.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 2.8% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. This is much lower than most areas, with 83.8% of residents born in Australia.
2.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in North Woodburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13028/north-woodburn/topic/ancestry-heritage