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Pomeroy · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Pomeroy

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

English ancestry is the most common heritage in Pomeroy, where half the population identifies with these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a small proportion of residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Pomeroy, Suburb / Locality

Where Pomeroy sits — People born overseas

10.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pomeroy — lower than 54% of areas.

Pomeroy10.6%
2580, NSW 10.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 50% and 34% of the population respectively. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 16% and German at 7.4%.

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In Pomeroy, the largest group is English at 45%, followed by Australian (31%) and Irish (14%).

English 50.0% Australian 34.0% Irish 16.0% German 7.4% Scottish 3.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.6% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales (29.3%) and national (27.7%) rates. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 84% of the population.

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10.6% —

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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In Pomeroy, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 84.0%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Pomeroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13251/pomeroy/topic/ancestry-heritage