37.3% ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Holsworthy · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Holsworthy
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in Holsworthy were born overseas, a figure that has risen 4.8 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area far more diverse than the average Australian suburb, with strong links to India and Italy. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, each held by about a fifth of the population. Other prominent ancestral groups include Indian, Italian, and Chinese.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 37.3% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. While most people were born in Australia, the largest overseas birth groups are from India, Vietnam, 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 Holsworthy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10036/holsworthy/topic/ancestry-heritage