38.4% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Madeley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Madeley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Madeley, where 31% of residents claim these roots. This is a highly diverse area, with a far higher proportion of people born overseas than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 31% and 25.5% of the population. Italian, Irish, and Scottish backgrounds also feature prominently.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 38.4% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the national figure of 27.7%. While most people were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 6.5%.
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 Madeley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50874/madeley/topic/ancestry-heritage