8.5% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Abergowrie · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small number of overseas-born residents shape the cultural mix in Abergowrie, where 8.5% of people were born in another country. The area is dominated by those with Australian and European roots, with Italian and English ancestries being particularly common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 37.7%, followed by English at 27.9% and Italian at 27.2%. Irish and Scottish roots are also present in 8.5% and 6.6% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in the rest of the state or nation, with the 8.5% figure sitting 19 points below the national average. Most people were born in Australia (84.6%), while the smallest groups arrived from South Africa and Italy.
8.5% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Abergowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30004/abergowrie/topic/ancestry-heritage