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Ancestry & Birthplace in Rankins Springs

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A strong majority of residents in Rankins Springs were born in Australia, with few changes to the area's cultural makeup since 2011. While 82.2% were born here, the community maintains a deep connection to its British roots through English and Irish heritage.

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Where Rankins Springs sits — People born overseas

9.6% ▲ +10.6%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rankins Springs — lower than 58% of areas.

Rankins Springs9.6%
2669, NSW 4.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 43.3%, followed by Australian at 33.2% and Irish at 18.3%. Scottish and Italian roots also feature in the local family histories.

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In Rankins Springs, the largest group is English at 34%, followed by Australian (26%) and Irish (15%).

English 43.3% Australian 33.2% Irish 18.3% Scottish 13.9% Italian 6.3% Filipino 5.8% German 4.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state average of 29.3%. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are the Philippines, New Zealand, and South Africa.

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9.6% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Rankins Springs, Australia is the majority at 91%; Philippines is next at 5%.

Australia 82.2% Philippines 4.8% New Zealand 1.4% South Africa 1.4%

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 Rankins Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13329/rankins-springs/topic/ancestry-heritage