18.0% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gilmore · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Gilmore
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Cultural backgrounds in Gilmore have shifted since 2011, though the area remains predominantly Australian and British in its roots. Roughly 79.5% of residents were born in Australia, making it a place with a much smaller overseas-born population than the rest of the territory.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (39%) or English (35.4%) ancestry, followed by Irish at 12.9% and Scottish at 10.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 18% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the ACT's 28.7%. Aside from Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, India, New Zealand and the Philippines.
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 Gilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80062/gilmore/topic/ancestry-heritage