30.6% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Putney · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Putney
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 30.6% of Putney residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This mix of backgrounds is seen in the ancestry data, where Australian and English roots are most common, followed by significant Chinese and Italian heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestry are the most common at 21.6% each, while 15.0% of people claim Chinese and 14.4% Italian ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over 30% of people were born overseas, a figure slightly above the New South Wales and national rates. China is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.2%, followed by Italy at 2.3%.
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 Putney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13290/putney/topic/ancestry-heritage