65.4% ▲ +112.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 59.6%
- 2021: 65.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sydney Olympic Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 65% of people in Sydney Olympic Park were born overseas, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the most internationally diverse areas of its kind, with strong links to Asia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese is the most common ancestry at 28.8%, followed by English at 11.1% and Australian at 7.2%. Other significant groups include Indian and Filipino ancestries.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 65.4% overseas birth rate is far above the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. This is reflected in the birthplaces of residents, where China (18.1%) and India (4.6%) are the most common countries of birth outside Australia.
65.4% ▲ +112.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Sydney Olympic Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13731/sydney-olympic-park/topic/ancestry-heritage