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Ancestry & Birthplace in Oxford Falls

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

About 22.3% of people in Oxford Falls were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this is a significant proportion of the population, it remains well below the national and state figures. Most residents here trace their roots back to English and Australian ancestry.

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Where Oxford Falls sits — People born overseas

22.3% ▲ +21.5%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oxford Falls — higher than 80% of areas.

Oxford Falls22.3%
2099, NSW 36.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.5% and 34.0% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and German roots are also seen in about one fifth of the community.

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In Oxford Falls, the largest group is English at 40%, followed by Australian (29%) and Irish (9%).

English 47.5% Australian 34.0% Irish 10.9% Scottish 9.8% German 5.7% Italian 3.8% Greek 3.8% Dutch 1.5% Chinese 1.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the New South Wales figure by 7.1 percentage points. Most people here were born in Australia (72.8%), followed by those from England (9.4%) and Italy (2.3%).

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22.3% ▲ +21.5%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Oxford Falls, Australia is the majority at 84%; England is next at 11%.

Australia 72.8% England 9.4% Italy 2.3% South Africa 1.5% New Zealand 1.1%

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 Oxford Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13117/oxford-falls/topic/ancestry-heritage