6.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stratford · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stratford
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 6.2% of people in Stratford were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplaces than most other parts of the country. Most residents identify with English, Australian, or Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the residents identify as Australian by ancestry, with 46.0% claiming English and 12.4% Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Around 89.4% of the population was born in Australia, while 1.9% were born in 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 Stratford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13687/stratford/topic/ancestry-heritage