21.3% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Coonambula · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Coonambula
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The mix of roots in Coonambula has shifted over the last decade, though it remains a place where British and Australian heritage dominate. Nearly half of the residents claim English ancestry, and the proportion of people born overseas is now much higher than in most similar areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 42.5%, followed by Australian at 31.3%. Other notable roots include German (10%), Irish (7.5%), and Dutch (6.3%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.3% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, although this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (63.7%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 10%.
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 Coonambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30694/coonambula/topic/ancestry-heritage