3.2% ▼ -76.8%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Menindee · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Menindee
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny 3.2% of people in Menindee were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area one of the least diverse in the region in terms of birthplace. Most residents identify as having Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 25.8% and 25.0% of the population respectively. Other notable groups include Scottish at 6.8% and German at 3.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas has fallen 10 points since 2011, leaving Menindee far below New South Wales and Australia. While 75.3% were born in Australia, only 0.8% were born in England.
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 Menindee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122086/menindee/topic/ancestry-heritage