13.2% ▲ —
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lockrose · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lockrose
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Lockrose than in most similar areas, though the community remains overwhelmingly Australian in its roots. Over half the population claims English ancestry, while 42.8% identify as Australian.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 51.4%, followed by Australian at 42.8%. Other notable roots include Scottish (14%), Irish (10.9%), and German (10.9%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 13.2% of residents were born overseas, this is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen by 13 percentage points since 2011, with England (7%) and New Zealand (5.8%) being the primary birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Lockrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322072/lockrose/topic/ancestry-heritage