11.2% ▼ -30.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Collingwood Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Collingwood Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for 50.2% of people in Collingwood Park. This small community is mostly Australian-born, with a very low proportion of residents coming from overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian backgrounds are the most frequent, making up 85.3% of the area. Scottish ancestry is also common at 13.7%, while Irish and Dutch roots are less frequent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the state figure of 32.2% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia, followed by small numbers from England, South Africa, and New Zealand.
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 Collingwood Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50313/collingwood-park/topic/ancestry-heritage