15.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nangkita · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nangkita
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of residents in Nangkita were born overseas than in most similar areas. While most people here trace their roots to England or Australia, the area remains far less diverse than the wider state or nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 47.1% and 38.8% of the population. Other common roots include Scottish (9.9%), Irish (9.5%), and German (7.4%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15.7% of people here were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (76.0%), followed by England (7.9%) and the Philippines (2.1%).
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 Nangkita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41007/nangkita/topic/ancestry-heritage