10.2% ▲ +216.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Camooweal · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Camooweal has seen its birthplace and ancestry patterns remain relatively steady over the last decade. Most people here identify with roots in the British Isles, though the overseas-born population is far lower than the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 37.7% and 28%, followed by Irish at 9.7%. Scottish and German roots are also present, making up 4.7% and 4.2% of the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 27.7% national figure. The vast majority were born in Australia (72.9%), while New Zealand and England are the most common other birthplaces.
10.2% ▲ +216.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Camooweal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30502/camooweal/topic/ancestry-heritage