19.1% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Urila · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Urila
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A gap of over 8 percentage points separates Urila from the national average in terms of overseas births. While the area has a higher proportion of foreign-born residents than most similar places, it remains far less diverse in origin than New South Wales or Australia as a whole.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English (39.1%) or Australian (30.9%) ancestry. Other common backgrounds include Irish (11.8%), Scottish (8.2%) and Italian (6.4%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 19.1% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and well below the Australian average of 27.7%. Sixty per cent of residents were born in Australia, followed by England (5.5%) and Italy (2.7%).
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 Urila [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14077/urila/topic/ancestry-heritage