17.4% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woodhouselee · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Woodhouselee
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Woodhouselee compared to the rest of the state. While 17.4% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the New South Wales and national figures. Most people here identify with traditional British and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of the people in Woodhouselee claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 34.8%, Irish at 21.7%, and Scottish at 13.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The typical resident was born in Australia, representing 87.0% of the population. The 17.4% born overseas is higher than in most similar areas, even though it remains far below the New South Wales figure by 12 points.
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 Woodhouselee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14404/woodhouselee/topic/ancestry-heritage