8.2% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
San Remo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in San Remo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in San Remo compared to the rest of the state. Only 8.2% of the population grew up outside Australia, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This creates a community with very strong ties to traditional British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents claim Australian ancestry (45.2%), followed closely by English ancestry at 41.9%. Scottish, Irish, and German backgrounds also make up a small part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people here were born in Australia (86.5%). For those born abroad, England is the most common origin at 1.9%, followed by New Zealand at 1.6%.
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 San Remo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13485/san-remo/topic/ancestry-heritage