2.8% ▼ -66.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Red Range · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Red Range
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very strong connection to traditional roots defines Red Range, where most residents trace their family history back to the British Isles. This deep heritage is reflected in the fact that over 85% of people claim Australian, English, Irish, or Scottish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian is the most common ancestry at 51.0%, followed by English at 34.0%. Other significant groups include Irish at 10.1%, Scottish at 8.5%, and German at 2.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 2.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other similar areas, with 78.9% of the population 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 Red Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13346/red-range/topic/ancestry-heritage