31.8% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
West Pymble · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in West Pymble, where 32.7% of residents claim these roots. This area is more diverse than the national average, with nearly a third of the population born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with English heritage, 31.3% of people identify as Australian, while Chinese (14.8%), Irish (11.2%), and Scottish (9.9%) are also common ancestries.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 31.8% of people here were born overseas, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 27.7%. While 66.6% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (5.0%) and England (4.8%).
31.8% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in West Pymble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14267/west-pymble/topic/ancestry-heritage