10.6% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Albury · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Albury
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Albury than in most similar areas. While 10.6% of the population grew up abroad, the area remains dominated by those with English and Australian ancestry. This reflects a population that is much more locally born than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 40.1% and 39.7% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also prominent, accounting for 13.0%, 11.1% and 7.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose slightly since 2011, with England, India, and New Zealand being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10001/albury/topic/ancestry-heritage