13.8% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rocky Glen · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rocky Glen
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Rocky Glen, where 43.1% of residents claim these roots. The community is predominantly Australian-born, though it has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.1% and 33.8% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Irish (7.7%), Scottish (6.2%), and Italian (4.6%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 13.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%), with 78.5% of residents 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 Rocky Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13400/rocky-glen/topic/ancestry-heritage