8.6% ▲ +57.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wallarobba · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wallarobba
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most people in Wallarobba trace their roots back to the British Isles. This is a community with a very strong local identity, as nearly 90% of the population was born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 47.1% and 42.5% of the population. Irish, German and Scottish roots also feature prominently in the local family histories.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While the vast majority were born in Australia, those born abroad most commonly come from England or 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 Wallarobba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14129/wallarobba/topic/ancestry-heritage