7.4% ▼ -33.7%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Glossodia · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Glossodia
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7.4% of people in Glossodia were born overseas, making it much less diverse than most other areas. This small figure reflects a community where nearly 90% of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian (47.7%) or English (43.3%) ancestry, followed by Scottish and Irish roots. Italian ancestry is also present for 3.7% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the state figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This figure fell 3.8 percentage points since 2011, with 89.8% of residents now 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 Glossodia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115066/glossodia/topic/ancestry-heritage