53.2% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.1%
- 2016: 49.6%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lyndhurst · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in Lyndhurst were born overseas, making it one of the most diverse areas in the region. Indian ancestry is the most common here at 19.2%, reflecting a community with deep international ties.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most common at 19.2%, followed by Australian at 13% and English at 12.2%. Chinese and Filipino ancestries also make up a notable part of the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A far higher proportion of people here were born overseas compared to the rest of the state and country, at 53.2%. While 43.5% were born in Australia, 19.1% were born in India and 3.1% in the Philippines.
53.2% ▲ +17.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lyndhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21555/lyndhurst/topic/ancestry-heritage