21.1% ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Manly West · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Manly West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in Manly West than in most similar areas. While the typical resident has English, Australian or Irish roots, about 21% of the population grew up in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 44.7%, followed by Australian at 35% and Irish at 14.2%. Other common roots include Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.1% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are England and New Zealand.
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 Manly West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31749/manly-west/topic/ancestry-heritage