5.8% ▼ -73.6%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Allendale East · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Allendale East
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Allendale East than in the rest of the country. Only 5.8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This highlights a strong local concentration of Australian-born residents.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, followed by 43.7% with English and 12.3% with Scottish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents has fallen sharply by 16 percentage points since 2011 to just 5.8%. Most people were born in Australia (85.2%), while the next most common birthplaces are England and the Philippines.
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 Allendale East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422001/allendale-east/topic/ancestry-heritage