6.9% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Branxton · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Branxton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Branxton, where 45.1% of people claim this heritage. The town is predominantly born in Australia, with a very small proportion of the population arriving from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is almost as common as Australian at 44.1%. Other significant roots include Irish (10.9%), Scottish (10.2%) and German (5.4%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 88.9% of the population 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 Branxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115027/branxton/topic/ancestry-heritage