6.6% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Parkesbourne · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady pattern of local roots defines Parkesbourne, where the vast majority of people were born in Australia. The area remains deeply connected to British Isles origins, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 51.3%, followed by Australian at 42.1%. Other common backgrounds include Irish (15.8%), Scottish (14.5%) and German (3.3%) origins.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.6% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is reflected in the fact that 93.4% of residents were born in Australia.
6.6% ▼ -20.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Parkesbourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13163/parkesbourne/topic/ancestry-heritage