6.1% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Golden Gully · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.1% of people in Golden Gully were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a community where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia, reflecting a very strong link to local roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half the population claims Australian ancestry at 52.6%. Other common ancestral roots include English (42.3%), Scottish (10.3%), and Irish (9.4%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than most areas, sitting at 6.1% compared to 27.7% across Australia. About 92% of people here were born in Australia, with the Philippines (1.9%) and England (1.4%) being the most common overseas birthplaces.
6.1% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Golden Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21055/golden-gully/topic/ancestry-heritage