11.9% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pambula · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong roots in British and Irish heritage define Pambula, where nearly half of the population identifies as Australian. While the area has a small overseas-born population, its cultural identity is anchored by a deep connection to ancestral ties from the UK.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 45.6% and 43.8%, followed by Irish (12.3%) and Scottish (11.7%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (83%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4.5%.
11.9% ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13151/pambula/topic/ancestry-heritage