18.3% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Vineyard · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Vineyard, where 32.1% of residents claim this background. The area has a strong mix of traditional roots, with nearly a third of the population also identifying as Australian. This blend of heritage defines a community where most people have deep ties to the UK and Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond English and Australian roots, Irish ancestry is the next most common at 9.4%, followed by Scottish and Italian heritage. These groups make up a significant portion of the local family histories.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.3% of people in Vineyard were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the national figure of 27.7% and far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (70.6%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, China, and New Zealand.
18.3% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Vineyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14094/vineyard/topic/ancestry-heritage