8.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Roslyn · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Roslyn
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong British and Irish roots shape the heritage of Roslyn, where more than half the population claims English ancestry. This is a community with deep ties to Australia, as the vast majority of residents were born here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 54.7%, followed by Australian at 43.2%, Irish at 30.5% and Scottish at 29.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here were born in Australia, accounting for 84.2% of the population.
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 Roslyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13430/roslyn/topic/ancestry-heritage