8.6% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosewood · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosewood
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Rosewood as of 2021, with the figure falling to 8.6%. This makes the area much more Australian-born than the rest of the state and nation. Most residents trace their family roots back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, each accounting for about 42% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature prominently.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315085/rosewood/topic/ancestry-heritage