6.0% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Field · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Field
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in Field claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is predominantly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the second most common at 26.5%, followed by German at 15.7% and Scottish at 13.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.0% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This means Field has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than most other areas.
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 Field [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40435/field/topic/ancestry-heritage