6.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stanhope · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines Stanhope, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia. Very few people here have moved from overseas, creating a community with deep ties to its traditional Australian and British heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 54.3% and 36.4%. Irish, Scottish, and German backgrounds are also seen in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.8% of people in Stanhope were born overseas, a figure far below the 29.3% seen in New South Wales. Most residents were born in Australia, accounting for 87.7% of the population.
6.8% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Stanhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13663/stanhope/topic/ancestry-heritage