13.7% ▲ +71.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Towrang · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Towrang
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far smaller share of people were born overseas in Towrang compared to the state and national figures. While 13.7% of residents were born abroad, this is much lower than the 27.7% seen across Australia. The area is predominantly Australian and English in its ancestral roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.5% and 36% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Irish, Chinese, and Scottish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is 13.7%, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia, followed by New Zealand, England, and China.
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 Towrang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13948/towrang/topic/ancestry-heritage