4.4% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wee Waa · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wee Waa
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 4.4% of people in Wee Waa were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the town's population much more Australian-born than most other areas in the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as Australian by ancestry, with English (32.8%), Irish (9.4%), and Scottish (6.2%) as the next most common groups.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below New South Wales and Australia, with 80.5% of the community born here.
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 Wee Waa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14228/wee-waa/topic/ancestry-heritage