12.1% ▼ -23.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nowra Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Nowra Hill than in the rest of the state. While most residents claim Australian or English roots, the area remains much less diverse than the national average. Only 12.1% of the population was born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of the people here identify as Australian (29.3%) or English (25.5%). Other common ancestries include Irish at 7.0% and Scottish at 6.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 83.3% of residents born in Australia, the 12.1% born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Among those born abroad, England is the most common origin at 3.3%.
12.1% ▼ -23.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Nowra Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13040/nowra-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage