10.7% ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 79% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
20,000 to 49,999 · Section of State Range
Ancestry & Birthplace in 20,000 to 49,999
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in 20,000 to 49,999, making up 44.6% of the population. This area has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country, reflecting a strong local birth rate.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry follows closely behind at 44.1%, with Irish and Scottish roots both around 9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and much lower than most similar areas. This proportion has risen slightly by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.
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 20,000 to 49,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR612/20-000-to-49-999/topic/ancestry-heritage