14.7% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stannifer · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stannifer
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady shift in cultural roots has occurred in Stannifer since 2011, as the community's makeup evolves. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, the area's profile is shaped by a strong ties to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents claim English ancestry at 46.7%, followed closely by Australian at 45.3%. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, accounting for 18.7% and 12.0% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 14.7% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia (69.3%), with New Zealand the most common overseas birthplace at 5.3%.
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 Stannifer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13666/stannifer/topic/ancestry-heritage