10.8% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wangi Wangi · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wangi Wangi
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A modest 10.8% of people in Wangi Wangi were born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas. This makes the community far less diverse than the state and national averages, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.8% and 39.6% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also present in over 10% of residents each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 83.6% of people born in Australia, this figure is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Among those born overseas, England is the most common birthplace at 3.4%.
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 Wangi Wangi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14153/wangi-wangi/topic/ancestry-heritage