4.7% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Reids Flat · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Reids Flat compared to the rest of the state. This sparsely populated area is dominated by those born in Australia, with a small number of residents tracing their roots to the UK.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than 61% of residents claim Australian ancestry, with English ancestry also common at 36.5% and Scottish at 7.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.7% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. The vast majority of the population is Australian-born at 89.4%, followed by a small number from New Zealand at 3.5%.
4.7% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Reids Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13360/reids-flat/topic/ancestry-heritage