17.0% ▲ +259.6%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Vincentia West · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A jump of 12 percentage points in overseas-born residents since 2011 marks a significant shift for Vincentia West. While the area remains predominantly Australian in its roots, it has become more diverse over the last decade. Nearly 17% of people here were born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 43.6% and 41% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish roots are also present in about 1 in 10 residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Those born overseas make up 17% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas, though still far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia (78.9%), followed by England at 6.9%.
17.0% ▲ +259.6%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Vincentia West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115147/vincentia-west/topic/ancestry-heritage