1.8% ▼ -38.9%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Pomona · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Pomona
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Pomona (NSW) compared to the rest of the state. Only 1.8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a massive gap when compared to the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This makes the area's population much more uniform in its origins than most other Australian places.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian and English, each making up 38.3% of the population. Scottish heritage is also notable at 7.8%, followed by German at 4.8% and Irish at 2.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Very few residents were born overseas, at just 1.8%, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 73.1%, was born in Australia.
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 Pomona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13252/pomona/topic/ancestry-heritage