16.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Neranwood · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common roots in Neranwood, where 39.2% of residents claim English heritage. The area has a strong British and Irish influence, though it is far less diverse in birthplace than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (39.2%), Australian (36.7%) and Irish (25.3%) are the most common ancestries here, followed by Dutch and Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 16.5% of people were born overseas—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is far below the 27.7% national average. Most residents were born in Australia (86.1%), with New Zealand and England as the next most common birthplaces.
16.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Neranwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32118/neranwood/topic/ancestry-heritage