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South Ballina · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in South Ballina

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common heritage in South Ballina, where 48.1% of residents claim this background. The area is overwhelmingly composed of people born in Australia, with almost no residents born overseas.

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Where South Ballina sits — People born overseas

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Ballina — lower than 99% of areas.

South Ballina0.0%
2478, NSW 13.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Nearly half of the residents identify as English, followed closely by those of Australian (44.4%), Scottish (14.8%), and Irish (11.1%) descent.

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South Ballina splits fairly evenly between English (41%) and Australian (38%), with Scottish at 13%.

English 48.1% Australian 44.4% Scottish 14.8% Irish 11.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No one in South Ballina was born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Australia is the birthplace for 96.3% of the population.

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In South Ballina, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 96.3%

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 South Ballina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13592/south-ballina/topic/ancestry-heritage