29.8% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Old Toongabbie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Old Toongabbie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A little more than a quarter of residents in Old Toongabbie were born overseas, which is higher than the national figure. While it matches the New South Wales state average, the area stands out compared to most similar suburbs for its diverse range of birthplaces.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 31.3% and English at 25.0%, followed by Irish, Indian, and Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 29.8% of people here were born outside Australia, which is much higher than most areas. This reflects a diverse mix of backgrounds, with India being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.3%.
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 Old Toongabbie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13092/old-toongabbie/topic/ancestry-heritage