33.1% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woodbine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Woodbine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 33% of people in Woodbine were born overseas, a figure well above the national average. This makes it one of the most diverse areas at this level, with a strong mix of Australian, English, and Indian backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 26.1% and 23% of the population. Irish, Scottish and Indian heritages also feature prominently in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 62.2% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are the Philippines, New Zealand and India.
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 Woodbine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14396/woodbine/topic/ancestry-heritage