23.6% ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
St Helens Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in St Helens Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much smaller share of people were born overseas in St Helens Park compared to the state and national figures. While 23.6% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the New South Wales and Australian averages. Most people here identify with British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 34.3% and 30.3% of the population. Other notable groups include Irish at 7.2%, Scottish at 6.8%, and German at 3.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 23.6% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the New South Wales and national figures. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are New Zealand, the Philippines, England, and India.
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 St Helens Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13652/st-helens-park/topic/ancestry-heritage