6.2% ▲ +75.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lipson · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people in Lipson were born overseas compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.2% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a community where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are most common here, making up about 41% each. Scottish ancestry is also significant at 16.1%, followed by Irish and German backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 91% of residents born in Australia, the overseas-born population is much lower than in most other areas. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are England at 3.3% and New Zealand at 1.4%.
6.2% ▲ +75.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Lipson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40768/lipson/topic/ancestry-heritage