15.1% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woodhill · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Woodhill
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Woodhill, where 42.6% of people claim this background. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, though a small but notable minority of residents have migrated from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, accounting for 42.6% and 41.3% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage are also common, each making up between 8.3% and 9.6% of the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.1% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (81.2%), followed by New Zealand at 6.2% and England at 4.1%.
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 Woodhill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33134/woodhill/topic/ancestry-heritage