9.8% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nanum · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nanum
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Nanum, where 37.7% of people claim this heritage. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Besides Australian and English roots, which are the most frequent, 10.2% of people in Nanum claim Scottish ancestry and 9.0% claim Irish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While the vast majority are Australian-born, the Philippines is the most common birthplace for those born abroad at 1.8%.
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 Nanum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32106/nanum/topic/ancestry-heritage