10.0% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pitt Town · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pitt Town
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots shape the local identity of Pitt Town, where English and Australian ancestries are most common. This is a community with deep traditional links, and very few residents were born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.4% and 41.4% of the population. Other common roots include Irish (10.5%), Scottish (9.6%), and Italian (5.8%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.0% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales (29.3%) and national (27.7%) rates. Most residents were born in Australia (87.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.7%.
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 Pitt Town [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13238/pitt-town/topic/ancestry-heritage