6.6% ▲ +92.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Southgate · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Southgate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in Southgate, and this trend has remained steady since 2011. Only 6.6% of the population was born in another country, making it a community with deep roots in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 49.5% and 42.9% of residents respectively. Scottish and Irish backgrounds are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 6.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (84.3%), with small numbers arriving from New Zealand and England.
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 Southgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13620/southgate/topic/ancestry-heritage