8.2% ▲ +40.6%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ardlethan · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Ardlethan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in Ardlethan, where 42% of people claim these roots. Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a much smaller proportion of overseas-born people compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
British roots are prominent here, with 42% of people claiming English ancestry, followed by Australian at 36.9%, Scottish at 12.8%, and Irish at 9.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly by 2.4 points since 2011, though 81.5% of the population was 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 Ardlethan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122005/ardlethan/topic/ancestry-heritage