6.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosewood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosewood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6% of people in Rosewood were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This sparsely populated area is dominated by those born in Australia, with most residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 47.7% and 39.9% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and German backgrounds also feature in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most other areas, sitting at 6%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate 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 Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13429/rosewood/topic/ancestry-heritage