48.9% ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ryde · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in Ryde were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This high level of migration is reflected in the local roots of the community, where Chinese ancestry is the most common at 22.2%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most common local root at 22.2%, followed by English at 15.6% and Australian at 15.2%. Other significant ancestral groups include Italian and Irish.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 48.9% of people here were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 47.4% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China, India and the Philippines.
48.9% ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ryde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13469/ryde/topic/ancestry-heritage