5.0% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gulnare · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5% of people in Gulnare were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area has a very strong connection to its colonial roots, with the vast majority of residents claiming English, Australian, or Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is most common at 52.5%, followed by Australian (35.0%) and Irish (21.3%) roots. Scottish heritage is also present for 11.3% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than most areas, sitting at 5% compared to 27.7% across Australia. Most people here were born in Australia (85.0%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.0%.
5.0% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gulnare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40540/gulnare/topic/ancestry-heritage