12.0% ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Willyaroo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Willyaroo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 12% of people in Willyaroo were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with an ancestry profile heavily rooted in English and Australian heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 44.7% and 42% of the population respectively. Scottish, German and Irish roots also feature in the community's history.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born in Australia, 83% of residents were born here, which is far below the 27.7% national figure for overseas births. England is the most common overseas birthplace at 8%.
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 Willyaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41613/willyaroo/topic/ancestry-heritage