18.7% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosedale · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosedale
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
British roots are very strong in Rosedale, where nearly 72% of people claim English, Australian, or Scottish ancestry. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places, it remains far less diverse than the state and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.1%, followed by Australian at 31.6% and Scottish at 17.3%. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 11.1% and German at 4.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Roughly 18.7% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this figure is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and well below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
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 Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13421/rosedale/topic/ancestry-heritage