16.3% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ningi · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ningi
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Ningi in 2021 than in previous censuses. This shift brings a bit more variety to the area, though the vast majority of residents still trace their roots back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 44.6% and 40.5% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, each accounting for around 10% of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 16.3% of people were born overseas—which is higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (79.2%), followed by 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 Ningi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32148/ningi/topic/ancestry-heritage