7.0% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ringwood · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ringwood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7% of people in Ringwood were born overseas, making it a community with very few international arrivals. Most residents share deep ancestral ties to the British Isles and Europe, with Australian and English backgrounds being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian and English, both at 38.6%. These are followed by German at 26.3%, Irish at 17.5%, and Scottish at 14.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A vast majority of the population was born in Australia, at 98.2%. The share of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%.
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 Ringwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32431/ringwood/topic/ancestry-heritage