Pendle Hill · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Pendle Hill

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

More than half of the people in Pendle Hill were born overseas, creating a diverse community where Indian heritage is the most common. This international mix is far more pronounced here than in the rest of New South Wales, with 57.3% of residents born outside Australia.

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📍 Pendle Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Pendle Hill sits — People born overseas

57.3% ▲ +19.4%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pendle Hill — higher than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Pendle Hill57.3%
2145, NSW 51.4%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Indian ancestry is the most frequent at 23.8%, followed by English at 12.0% and Australian at 10.3%. Other common ancestries include Chinese and Irish.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Born overseas rates are among the highest for similar areas, sitting far above the national figure of 27.7%. This is reflected in the birthplaces of residents, where 25.7% were born in India, compared to 35.3% born in Australia.

57.3% ▲ +19.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.0%
  • 2016: 54.8%
  • 2021: 57.3%

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

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 Pendle Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13193/pendle-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage