13.3% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 55% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
10,000 to 19,999 · Section of State Range
Ancestry & Birthplace in 10,000 to 19,999
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in 10,000 to 19,999, where 43.5% of people claim this background. This area has a strong tie to traditional roots, with a large majority of residents born in Australia and a relatively low proportion of overseas-born people.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.5% and 38.8% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Scottish at 9.4% and German at 9.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose by 1.5 points since 2011, with England being the most common birth country outside Australia at 4.8%.
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 10,000 to 19,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR413/10-000-to-19-999/topic/ancestry-heritage