Rozelle · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Rozelle

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A little over 30% of people in Rozelle were born overseas, which is a higher share than most similar areas. This mix of local and international backgrounds is reflected in the area's strong ties to the UK and Europe. English, Australian, and Irish ancestries are the most common roots for residents here.

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📍 Rozelle, Suburb / Locality

Where Rozelle sits — People born overseas

30.1% ▲ +0.2%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rozelle — higher than 89% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Rozelle30.1%
2039, NSW 30.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 39.8%, followed by Australian at 28.1% and Irish at 16.7%. Scottish and Italian roots are also prominent, making up 12.2% and 5.4% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The 30.1% of residents born overseas is much higher than in most areas, sitting a little above the national figure of 27.7%. While 66.8% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (8.3%) and New Zealand (2.6%).

30.1% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 29.5%
  • 2021: 30.1%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Rozelle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13450/rozelle/topic/ancestry-heritage