11.9% ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Sisters Beach · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Sisters Beach
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common identity in Sisters Beach, where 43.0% of residents claim this heritage. The community is predominantly of European descent, with strong ties to the British Isles. While most people were born in Australia, the number of residents born overseas has grown over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is nearly as common as Australian at 41.6%, followed by Scottish and Irish roots, which each account for about 12% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen by 4.5 percentage points since 2011, though most residents (76.9%) were 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 Sisters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622022/sisters-beach/topic/ancestry-heritage