7.3% ▼ -32.6%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brooms Head · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brooms Head
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in Brooms Head (L), where 46.4% of people claim those roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents having moved here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 46.4% and 40.7% of the population respectively, followed by Irish at 15.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.3% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has fallen since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (84.3%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 2.4%.
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 Brooms Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122027/brooms-head/topic/ancestry-heritage