19.4% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nug Nug · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nug Nug
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
British roots define the heritage of Nug Nug, where two-thirds of the population claims English ancestry. This heritage is reflected in the community's birthplace data, though the proportion of people born overseas is much higher here than in most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 66.7%, followed by Scottish at 25% and Australian at 19.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.4% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (72.2%) or England (8.3%).
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 Nug Nug [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21978/nug-nug/topic/ancestry-heritage