9.3% ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Romaine · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Romaine
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.3% of people in Romaine were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes it a community with a very high proportion of Australian-born residents compared to most other areas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 46.9% and English at 43.9%. Irish and Scottish roots are also present, each accounting for nearly 10% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 86.8% of residents born in Australia, the overseas-born population is well below the state average of 15.4%. Of those born abroad, England is the most common origin at 2.1%.
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 Romaine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60566/romaine/topic/ancestry-heritage