4.2% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wellingrove · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wellingrove
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 4.2% of people in Wellingrove were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in its origins than most other parts of Australia. Most residents identify with British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, with English (27.4%), Irish (14.7%), and Scottish (9.5%) roots also very common.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Roughly 81.1% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Wellingrove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14237/wellingrove/topic/ancestry-heritage