10.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Torrington · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Torrington
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.4% of people in Torrington were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The community is predominantly of Australian and English descent, with a small number of residents tracing their roots to Ireland and Scotland.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are equally common, each accounting for 35.1% of the population. Other notable roots include Irish at 13% and Scottish and Dutch at 7.8% each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 71.4% of residents born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born people is far below both the New South Wales and national figures. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.5%.
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 Torrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13937/torrington/topic/ancestry-heritage