38.4% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 81% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Drummoyne · State Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for people in Drummoyne, where nearly 20% of residents claim these roots. The area is notably multicultural, with over a third of the population born in another country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent at 19.8% and 18.2%, followed by Italian and Chinese backgrounds, which both sit around 16%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 38.4% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen since 2011, with China and Italy being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
38.4% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 81% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Drummoyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10025/drummoyne/topic/ancestry-heritage