8.1% ▲ —
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Urana · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Urana
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much fewer people were born overseas in Urana (L) than in most similar areas. While 8.1% of residents were born abroad, the town remains predominantly Australian-born with strong ties to British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 40.7% and 39.5% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots also feature prominently at 17.3% and 12.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. This is a rise from 2011, when no residents were born abroad.
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 Urana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122146/urana/topic/ancestry-heritage