10.2% ▲ +106.6%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jilliby · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Jilliby
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly traditional roots shape the identity of Jilliby, where nearly half of all residents claim English ancestry. While the area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, the proportion of people born overseas has more than doubled since 2011 to reach 10.2%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 50.7% and 43% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also present for about 10% of residents each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This proportion rose 5.2 percentage points since 2011, though 88.4% of the population is still Australian-born.
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 Jilliby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121054/jilliby/topic/ancestry-heritage