15.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pipeclay · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots run deep in Pipeclay, where over half the people claim Australian ancestry. It is a community where most residents were born here, though a small but notable minority arrived from overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 51.0%, followed by English at 33.3% and Irish at 15.7%. Scottish and Italian ancestries also feature in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 15.7% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the 29.3% for New South Wales and the 27.7% national figure.
15.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pipeclay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13236/pipeclay/topic/ancestry-heritage