18.3% ▲ +104.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wundowie · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wundowie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Wundowie, where 45.6% of people claim these roots. The area has a strong connection to British and Australian origins, though the proportion of people born overseas has grown recently.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly 46% of residents identify as English and 40.7% as Australian. Scottish (9.7%), Irish (7.6%) and German (3.1%) backgrounds also make up a significant part of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 72.6% were born in Australia, the share of people born overseas rose 9.3 points since 2011 to reach 18.3%. This is much higher than most similar areas, although it remains well below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 Wundowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521051/wundowie/topic/ancestry-heritage