9.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Waldegrave · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Waldegrave
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Local roots have remained dominant in Waldegrave, where 87.9% of residents were born in Australia. The area has a very strong British and Irish heritage, with over half the population claiming English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 51.5%, followed by Australian at 39.4% and Irish at 12.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Waldegrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14113/waldegrave/topic/ancestry-heritage