28.0% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stanmore · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stanmore
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost 30% of residents in Stanmore were born overseas, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This mix of backgrounds creates a diverse community where English and Australian ancestries are most common, though many others are represented.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 32.3%, followed by Australian at 26.4%, Irish at 16.3%, Scottish at 10.6% and Italian at 6.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 28% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and just a little below the New South Wales figure. While 68.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, China and Italy.
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 Stanmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13665/stanmore/topic/ancestry-heritage