16.5% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Osborne · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Osborne
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the most common heritage for those living in Osborne, where 81.7% of people claim one of these two ancestries. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places, it remains much more Australian-born than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 36.2%. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish, and German ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A higher proportion of people were born overseas compared to most similar areas, though at 16.5% this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (79.8%), with England the most common overseas birthplace at 6.4%.
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 Osborne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41080/osborne/topic/ancestry-heritage