40.7% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.3%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pennant Hills · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pennant Hills
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in Pennant Hills, where 26.6% of residents claim this heritage. The area is very diverse, with a high proportion of people born overseas compared to both the state and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
People of English and Australian descent make up about half the population, while 19% of residents identify as Chinese. Other common ancestries include Irish at 9.4% and Scottish at 8.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Four in ten people here were born overseas, a figure far above the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. China is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 8.4% of the population.
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 Pennant Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13194/pennant-hills/topic/ancestry-heritage