11.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Willigobung · 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 background in Willigobung, where 44.4% of people claim these roots. This small community is largely born in Australia, with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with English roots, 20.6% of people identify as Australian and 17.5% as Irish. Other common ancestries include Scottish and German, each accounting for 4.8% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 71.4%, was born in Australia.
11.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Willigobung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14317/willigobung/topic/ancestry-heritage