63.0% ▲ +36.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 63.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Zetland · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Zetland
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A massive 63% of people in Zetland were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This high proportion of foreign-born residents is reflected in the ancestry data, where Chinese and English heritage are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most common at 32.8%, followed by English at 17.9%, Australian at 10.6%, Irish at 9.1% and Scottish at 4.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas is far above the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 29.3%. Many of these residents were born in China (20.5%), while 32.3% were 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 Zetland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14542/zetland/topic/ancestry-heritage