4.2% ▼ -69.4%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Southbrook · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Southbrook
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Southbrook compared to most similar areas. While the area has a strong English and Australian heritage, the proportion of overseas-born residents has dropped significantly over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.0%, followed by Australian at 34.4% and German at 16.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and among the lowest for similar areas. This figure fell 9.5 percentage points since 2011, with 83.6% of people now born in 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 Southbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322111/southbrook/topic/ancestry-heritage