14.1% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bermagui · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bermagui
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in Bermagui compared to the rest of the state. While 14.1% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents trace their family roots back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.2%, followed by Australian at 35.9%. Other common roots include Scottish (13.5%), Irish (12.8%), and German (4.3%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, sitting at 14.1%. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it remains far below the national figure of 27.7%, with 76.2% of people born in Australia.
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 Bermagui [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115015/bermagui/topic/ancestry-heritage