15.7% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Goomboorian · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Goomboorian
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shifting mix of roots defines Goomboorian, where the most common ancestries are English and Australian. While 15.7% of residents were born overseas, this is well below the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots are the most common here, making up 41.7% and 36.4% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German ancestries also feature in the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 15.7%, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the Australian figure of 27.7%, with 75.1% of the community born in Australia.
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 Goomboorian [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31194/goomboorian/topic/ancestry-heritage