6.3% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Premer · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Premer
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Premer, shared closely with English heritage. The area is predominantly born in Australia and has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, making up 34.1% and 33.3% of the population respectively. Other common backgrounds include Irish (7.9%), German (4.8%) and Scottish (2.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most of the population was born in Australia (71.4%), with England being the next most common birthplace at 3.2%.
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 Premer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13271/premer/topic/ancestry-heritage