28.2% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Narrabundah · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A mix of global and local roots defines Narrabundah, where nearly 30% of residents were born in another country. This creates a diverse community where English and Australian ancestries are the most common, though many others call the area home.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent here, making up 31.5% and 30.2% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Irish, Scottish, and German.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.2% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the figures for the ACT and Australia. While 66.2% were born in Australia, others came from England, India, Nepal, and New Zealand.
28.2% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Narrabundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80099/narrabundah/topic/ancestry-heritage