14.4% ▲ +88.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Thrumster · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Thrumster compared to the rest of the state. Only 14.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%. Most of the population identifies with English or Australian roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for about 42% of the population. Irish ancestry is also notable at 11.5%, followed by Scottish and Indian roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 82% of people were born in Australia, those born overseas make up 14.4% of the area, a figure higher than in most similar areas. The most common overseas birthplaces are England, India, and New Zealand.
14.4% ▲ +88.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Thrumster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13869/thrumster/topic/ancestry-heritage