2.5% ▼ -69.7%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Erub (Darnley) Island · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births have fallen significantly in Erub (Darnley) Island, dropping from 8.1% in 2011 to just 2.5% today. This makes the island's population much more Australian-born than the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Small numbers of people identify with English ancestry at 2.1% and Australian ancestry at 1.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 2.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and among the lowest across similar areas. The vast majority of people here were born in Australia, at 90.5%.
2.5% ▼ -69.7%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Erub (Darnley) Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322041/erub-island/topic/ancestry-heritage