0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wheeo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wheeo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Wheeo claim Australian ancestry. This is a small, sparsely populated area where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia, and very few people have roots from outside Europe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 52.9% and 44.1% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, cited by 20.6% and 14.7% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
No one in Wheeo was born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other areas, with 91.2% of the population 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 Wheeo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14287/wheeo/topic/ancestry-heritage