15.2% ▲ +97.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Groomsville · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Irish roots are common in Groomsville, where over half of the people identify as Australian by ancestry. This mix of backgrounds creates a strong link to British Isles heritage, reflecting the traditional roots of the local area.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 52.3%, followed by English (28.0%), Irish (19.7%), Scottish (15.2%) and German (11.4%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 15.2% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. England (5.3%) and New Zealand (3.8%) are the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
15.2% ▲ +97.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Groomsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31256/groomsville/topic/ancestry-heritage