10.6% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 80% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4,999 or less · Section of State Range
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4,999 or less
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady share of people born overseas has lived in 4,999 or less over the last decade. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, though many residents claim English or Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.3%, followed closely by Australian at 41.0% and Irish at 12.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 9.8%.
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 4,999 or less [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR115/4-999-or-less/topic/ancestry-heritage