14.3% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Batlow · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Batlow than in most similar areas, though the total is still quite low. Over three quarters of the population were born in Australia, and the town's roots are overwhelmingly British and Irish.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up about 40% and 38% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots follow at 10.5% and 9.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This share has risen slightly by 1.7 percentage points since 2011, with New Zealand and England being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
14.3% ▲ +13.7%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Batlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115012/batlow/topic/ancestry-heritage