13.1% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Picketts Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Picketts Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far smaller share of people were born overseas in Picketts Valley compared to the state average. Only 13.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much lower than the figures for New South Wales and the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.7% and English at 43.4%. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 16.7%, Scottish at 12.7% and German at 6.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 86% of people in Picketts Valley were born in Australia, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.8%. This proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Picketts Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13210/picketts-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage