14.9% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Peeramon · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Peeramon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional European roots shape the identity of Peeramon, where 42% of residents claim Australian ancestry. While the area has a stronger international presence than many similar local spots, it remains much less diverse in birthplaces than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian and English, each accounting for about 41% to 42% of the population, followed by Irish at 13.8% and Scottish at 10.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.9% of people were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but far below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (78%), with New Zealand and England being the next most common birthplaces.
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 Peeramon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32291/peeramon/topic/ancestry-heritage