16.7% ▲ +69.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rose Bay · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rose Bay
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher share of people were born overseas in Rose Bay than in most similar areas. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the community is more diverse than the state average, with 16.7% of residents born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 47.6% and 39.1%, followed by Irish, Scottish, and Chinese backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 16.7% of residents born overseas is a little above the Tasmanian figure, though far below the national average of 27.7%. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are China, England, and Nepal.
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 Rose Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60567/rose-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage