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Ancestry & Birthplace in Strathnairn

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Nearly half of all residents in Strathnairn were born overseas, making it one of the most culturally diverse areas in the region. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local homes, where people trace their roots to Australia, England, India, and the Philippines.

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📍 Strathnairn, Suburb / Locality

Where Strathnairn sits — People born overseas

49.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Strathnairn — higher than 99% of areas.

Strathnairn49.0%
2615, ACT 23.4%
Australian Capital Territory 28.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

People of Australian and English ancestry are the most common, but there is a significant Indian presence at 11.3%. Filipino and Irish ancestries also make up a notable part of the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Almost half the population, or 49%, was born outside Australia, which is far above the 28.7% seen across the ACT. This high level of migration is seen in the numbers of people born in India (13.7%) and the Philippines (4.2%).

Country of birth

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In Strathnairn, Australia is the majority at 64%; India is next at 19%.

Australia 46.1% India 13.7% Philippines 4.2% Nepal 3.6% China 2.0% England 1.5% New Zealand 0.8%

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 Strathnairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80120/strathnairn/topic/ancestry-heritage