13.7% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Theresa Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Theresa Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Theresa Park compared to the state average, with only 13.7% of residents born outside Australia. This is a largely Australian-born community where English and Australian ancestries are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, each making up about 35% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Italian at 10.8%, Scottish at 9.7%, and Irish at 8.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 13.7% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.8%), followed by England at 3.2% and Italy at 1.7%.
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 Theresa Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13861/theresa-park/topic/ancestry-heritage