54.3% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.6%
- 2016: 53.4%
- 2021: 54.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Regents Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Regents Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of all residents were born in another country, placing Regents Park among the highest for overseas births compared to similar areas. This international mix is reflected in the local ancestry, where Chinese heritage is the most common at 24%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most frequent at 24%, followed by English at 10%, Australian at 8.8%, and Vietnamese at 7.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 54.3%, the proportion of people born overseas is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 41.3% were born in Australia, the largest overseas birthplaces are China (9.9%) and Vietnam (8.8%).
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 Regents Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13358/regents-park/topic/ancestry-heritage