4.4% ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Shannon Brook · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small number of overseas-born residents means Shannon Brook is a very homogenous place. Only 4.4% of people here were born outside Australia, making it far less diverse than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Shannon Brook claim Australian ancestry at 53.3%, followed by English at 48.4%. Other common ancestries include Scottish, Irish, and Italian.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than in most areas, sitting far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. About 91.2% of residents were born in Australia.
4.4% ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Shannon Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13540/shannon-brook/topic/ancestry-heritage