8.6% ▼ -29.2%
Lower than 89% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Warwick · Urban Area
Ancestry & Birthplace in Warwick
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The proportion of people born overseas in Warwick has fallen by 3.6 percentage points since 2011. This has left the area with a very high percentage of residents born in Australia, and a far lower share of overseas-born people than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian (42%) and English (41.6%), followed by Irish, Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 27.7% national figure and much lower than most other areas. Most people here were born in Australia (84%), while the next most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand 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 Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/3018/warwick/topic/ancestry-heritage