7.9% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Palmers Oaky · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Palmers Oaky
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Palmers Oaky compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is roughly 20 percentage points below the national figure. This creates a community with very strong ties to Australian and British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 55.3%, followed by English at 36.8% and Irish at 15.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.9% of the population was born overseas, a figure far below the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. The vast majority of the community was born in Australia, accounting for 68.4% of residents.
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 Palmers Oaky [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13148/palmers-oaky/topic/ancestry-heritage