5.3% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 5.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Saumarez · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Saumarez
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very small number of overseas arrivals defines the recent history of Saumarez, where only 5.3% of people were born in another country. This is far below the national figure and shows a community with deep local roots. Most residents here identify with traditional British and Australian heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50%, followed by Australian at 35.5% and Scottish at 21.1%. Irish and German ancestries are also represented at 15.8% and 10.5% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 94.7% of people born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents is far below both the New South Wales figure and the national average. This rate is much lower than in most similar areas.
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 Saumarez [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13509/saumarez/topic/ancestry-heritage