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Wards Mistake · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Wards Mistake

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Almost no one born overseas lives in Wards Mistake, making it much less diverse than most other areas. The local population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong heritage tied to English and Irish roots.

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📍 Wards Mistake, Suburb / Locality

Where Wards Mistake sits — People born overseas

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wards Mistake — lower than 99% of areas.

Wards Mistake0.0%
2350, NSW 15.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Over half of residents identify as Australian by ancestry, followed by English at 25.9% and Irish at 18.5%.

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In Wards Mistake, Australian is the majority at 56%; English is next at 26%.

Australian 55.6% English 25.9% Irish 18.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Nobody in this area was born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%.

People born overseas

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Wards Mistake, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 92.6%

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 Wards Mistake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14164/wards-mistake/topic/ancestry-heritage