5.9% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wondalga · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wondalga
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.9% of people in Wondalga were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This small proportion of overseas-born residents means the area is overwhelmingly made up of people born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 48.2%, followed closely by English at 47.1%. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 16.5% and Scottish at 12.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than in most areas, sitting at 5.9% compared to the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. The vast majority 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 Wondalga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14390/wondalga/topic/ancestry-heritage