9.2% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Urunga · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Urunga
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.2% of people in Urunga were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 43.4% and 41.8% of the population. Irish and Scottish ancestries are also common at 13.9% and 11.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure by 20 percentage points. Most people here were born in Australia (82.4%), with England being the most common other birthplace at 3.7%.
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 Urunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14079/urunga/topic/ancestry-heritage