11.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Valentine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Valentine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English heritage is the most common ancestral link in Valentine, where 48.3% of people claim this background. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a small percentage of overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents identify as English, followed closely by Australian at 41.7%. Scottish and Irish ancestries are also common, each accounting for around 12% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia (86.7%), while the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, and South Africa.
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 Valentine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14083/valentine/topic/ancestry-heritage