14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Runnyford · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Runnyford
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Runnyford than in most similar areas, though the community remains predominantly Australian. Over half the population identifies as Australian by ancestry, with English heritage being the next most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 53.6% and 46.4% respectively, while 17.9% of residents claim Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 14.3% of residents were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. Three quarters of the population were born in Australia.
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 Runnyford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13457/runnyford/topic/ancestry-heritage