28.8% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wareemba · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wareemba
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Italian roots are the most common in Wareemba, where 31.7% of people claim this ancestry. This strong European connection is reflected in the local birthplaces, with nearly 30% of the population born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Besides the high number of people with Italian heritage, English (25.5%), Australian (24.7%), and Irish (11.2%) are the other most common ancestries in the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.8% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. Italy is the most frequent birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 9.3% of the population.
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 Wareemba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14166/wareemba/topic/ancestry-heritage