14.5% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Thrumster · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong British and Australian roots shape the community identity in Thrumster. English and Australian ancestries are nearly equal, each accounting for about 42% of the population, creating a traditional cultural profile for the area.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (41.9%) and Australian (41.7%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish (10.4%) and Scottish (8.3%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.5% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the New South Wales and national figures. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with the largest groups arriving from England (3.5%) and India (2.6%).
14.5% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Thrumster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115138/thrumster/topic/ancestry-heritage