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Ancestry & Birthplace in Pheasants Nest

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

Just 10.8% of people in Pheasants Nest were born overseas, which is far below the state and national figures. This makes it a community with a very strong domestic focus, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.

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Where Pheasants Nest sits — People born overseas

10.8% ▲ +1.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pheasants Nest — lower than 53% of areas.

Pheasants Nest10.8%
2574, NSW 11.2%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 45.4% and 34.9% of the population respectively. Other notable ancestral groups include Irish at 7.7% and Scottish at 6.6%.

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In Pheasants Nest, the largest group is Australian at 43%, followed by English (33%) and Irish (7%).

Australian 45.4% English 34.9% Irish 7.7% Scottish 6.6% Italian 3.5% German 2.8% Dutch 1.7% Greek 1.4% Chinese 0.7% Indian 0.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure by 19 points and the national figure by 17 points. Most people were born in Australia (84.2%), followed by England at 2.1% and New Zealand at 1.7%.

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10.8% ▲ +1.1%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Pheasants Nest, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 2%.

Australia 84.2% England 2.1% New Zealand 1.7% China 0.7% India 0.4%

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 Pheasants Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13203/pheasants-nest/topic/ancestry-heritage