10.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Reidsdale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.7% of people in Reidsdale were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. This is a far lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the national figure. The community is largely Australian-born, with strong ties to English and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 46.3%, followed by Australian at 33.9% and Irish at 27.3%. Scottish ancestry is also common for 14.9% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure by 19 percentage points. Most residents were born in Australia (77.7%), while England and New Zealand are the most common overseas birthplaces.
10.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Reidsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13361/reidsdale/topic/ancestry-heritage