27.5% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Raby · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Raby, where 31.1% of people claim these roots. This area has a strong mix of backgrounds, with English ancestry also which is common at 27.8%. It is a diverse community where over a quarter of the population was born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond those of Australian and English descent, 6.7% of residents claim Irish ancestry and 6.6% are of Scottish heritage. Indian ancestry is also represented at 3.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.5% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, while it is a little below the New South Wales figure.
27.5% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Raby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13316/raby/topic/ancestry-heritage