50.9% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.1%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosebery · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosebery
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Chinese ancestry is the most common in Rosebery, where 19.8% of residents claim this heritage. This reflects a highly international community where over half of all people were born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese (19.8%) and English (17.4%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Australian (14.4%), Irish (9.7%) and Greek (8.2%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over half of the population (50.9%) was born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 43.8% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (10.8%), England (3.7%), New Zealand (2.0%) and India (1.5%).
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 Rosebery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13419/rosebery/topic/ancestry-heritage