12.5% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rose Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rose Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Rose Valley than in the rest of New South Wales. Only 12.5% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a massive gap compared to the state average of 29.3%. This creates a community where the vast majority of people have local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 18.8%, followed by Scottish at 15.6%, while English and Irish ancestries each make up 9.4% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The typical person here was born in Australia, as 56.3% of the population was born locally. This far below national figure of 27.7% reflects a population with much fewer overseas arrivals than the Australian average.
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 Rose Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13414/rose-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage