10.4% ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stansbury · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stansbury
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian heritage shapes the identity of Stansbury, where nearly half of the people claim English ancestry. The town has a very strong connection to its colonial roots, with a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.4%, followed by Australian at 41.6%. Other common roots include Irish, German, and Scottish backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 27.7% national figure. Most residents were born in Australia (83.9%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 5.5%.
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 Stansbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41378/stansbury/topic/ancestry-heritage