3.2% ▼ -72.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Primrose Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Primrose Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few residents in Primrose Valley were born overseas, a trend that has remained stable since 2011. Only 3.2% of the population grew up in another country, making it a community where the vast majority of people were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries reported are Australian at 51.6% and English at 39.4%, followed by Scottish, Irish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. This is reflected in the fact that 88.4% of residents were 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 Primrose Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13277/primrose-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage