11.5% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 74% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bounded Locality · Section of State
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bounded Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Bounded Locality than in most similar areas. Only 11.5% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This profile of birth and heritage has remained almost exactly the same since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 37.7% and 36.1% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage also feature in the top five.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most areas, sitting at 11.5% and barely changing from 11.4% in 2011. Most people were born in Australia (79.7%), followed by England (3.3%) and New Zealand (2.4%).
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 Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS32/bounded-locality/topic/ancestry-heritage