12.2% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wingello · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wingello
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Wingello, where 44.2% of people claim this background. This is a predominantly Australian-born area with a strong connection to British and Irish roots. The vast majority of residents were born within Australia, contributing to a birthplace profile that is far more local than the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is very common at 39.6%, followed by Irish and Scottish roots at 13.4% and 12.4%. German ancestry also accounts for 5.7% of the local population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.6%), with England as the most frequent overseas birthplace at 3.1%.
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 Wingello [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14348/wingello/topic/ancestry-heritage