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Census 2016, Ancestry by Birthplace of Parents (SA2+)

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Geography Level
Region
Census year	2016
Birthplace of parents	Total	Both parents born overseas	Father only born overseas	Mother only born overseas	Both parents born in Australia	Not stated - birthplace for either or both parents not stated
Birthplace of parents	Total	Both parents born overseas	Father only born overseas	Mother only born overseas	Both parents born in Australia
Ancestry multi-response
Total	23 401 892	8 051 196	1 488 092	1 094 591	11 070 538	1 697 464
Oceanian, nfd	8 635	7 022	485	420	500	213
Australian Peoples, nfd	731	16	77	63	557	20
Australian	7 298 243	198 161	769 671	578 340	5 639 411	112 653
Australian Aboriginal	144 173	1 009	4 507	2 072	134 097	2 494
Australian South Sea Islander	9 391	1 706	517	286	6 685	195
Torres Strait Islander	15 243	335	597	365	13 646	300
New Zealand Peoples, nfd	48	37	3	4	0	0
Maori	142 107	108 542	14 101	9 956	7 283	2 231
New Zealander	207 722	120 280	40 297	29 797	15 398	1 947
Melanesian and Papuan, nfd	1 089	841	65	140	34	8
New Caledonian	277	105	49	18	85	12
Ni-Vanuatu	964	399	150	115	282	18
Papua New Guinean	18 801	11 277	1 955	3 857	1 490	213
Solomon Islander	1 882	1 184	170	318	181	25
Melanesian and Papuan, nec	97	70	6	10	3	4
Micronesian, nfd	114	67	17	17	5	0
I-Kiribati	873	623	55	142	30	17
Nauruan	507	288	62	117	33	12
Micronesian, nec	171	132	11	26	4	0
Polynesian, nfd	3 168	2 231	279	276	338	40
Cook Islander	22 233	18 633	1 634	960	513	491
Fijian	37 003	28 800	3 711	2 390	1 679	417
Niuean	4 959	4 407	267	137	45	101
Samoan	75 755	64 533	5 747	2 657	1 458	1 363
Tongan	32 691	24 622	4 098	1 747	1 746	490
Hawaiian	475	313	55	38	55	16
Tahitian	1 314	1 000	82	68	139	19
Tokelauan	2 329	2 125	97	42	14	48
Tuvaluan	702	598	41	41	15	13
Pitcairn	746	86	128	122	397	9
Polynesian, nec	532	323	53	34	113	3
North-West European, nfd	1 095	443	105	77	455	19
British, nfd	9 385	5 979	933	741	1 638	105
English	7 852 224	1 702 888	687 133	515 965	4 829 945	116 294
Scottish	2 023 470	406 454	167 935	125 643	1 299 393	24 047
Welsh	144 582	60 757	15 047	10 042	57 416	1 317
Channel Islander	1 121	641	126	64	279	11
Manx	2 244	901	198	167	950	18
British, nec	538	344	60	35	87	6
Irish	2 388 058	373 272	166 179	115 354	1 704 089	29 165
Western European, nfd	250	67	19	15	138	3
Austrian	44 411	25 590	6 317	3 203	8 904	400
Dutch	339 549	165 216	49 927	32 049	89 335	3 028
Flemish	786	531	70	72	110	6
French	135 382	71 985	10 389	7 920	43 666	1 417
German	982 226	231 808	73 275	52 104	612 703	12 334
Swiss	31 567	16 379	3 680	2 569	8 714	218
Belgian	11 968	8 093	1 223	985	1 580	84
Frisian	339	248	33	20	33	7
Luxembourg	236	180	19	17	22	0
Western European, nec	156	103	8	7	33	0
Northern European, nfd	6 641	2 340	469	409	3 349	70
Danish	59 293	16 858	5 877	4 051	31 891	618
Finnish	24 144	12 862	2 610	2 684	5 816	171
Icelandic	1 088	610	150	152	169	12
Norwegian	26 258	8 686	3 012	1 876	12 431	255
Swedish	40 214	14 326	3 953	3 550	18 002	376
Northern European, nec	271	209	11	13	30	10
Southern European, nfd	91	54	7	6	18	0
Basque	782	437	71	64	204	3
Catalan	348	265	8	39	35	3
Italian	1 000 006	437 982	116 953	53 336	379 651	12 088
Maltese	175 555	84 658	21 710	12 640	54 812	1 744
Portuguese	61 885	48 363	4 224	3 015	5 747	537
Spanish	119 956	87 742	7 217	5 703	18 114	1 188
Gibraltarian	197	159	23	10	12	0
Southern European, nec	39	34	0	0	3	0
Southern and Eastern European, nfd	2 726	2 111	173	128	295	27
South Eastern European, nfd	30 657	20 827	3 693	1 482	4 269	383
Albanian	15 907	11 037	1 707	937	1 973	254
Bosnian	23 630	21 083	1 081	714	577	173
Bulgarian	6 766	5 187	502	298	745	39
Croatian	133 268	84 357	13 399	7 109	27 121	1 271
Greek	397 431	224 677	40 951	20 204	107 226	4 373
Macedonian	98 441	69 365	8 537	4 837	14 749	955
Moldovan	734	670	12	31	10	10
Montenegrin	2 296	1 786	172	119	206	14
Romanian	24 558	20 408	1 599	1 034	1 255	258
Roma Gypsy	786	520	49	36	170	13
Serbian	73 901	58 086	5 448	3 244	6 265	855
Slovene	17 862	11 512	1 757	919	3 496	183
Cypriot	28 992	17 990	3 568	1 722	5 486	236
Vlach	64	49	4	4	3	0
South Eastern European, nec	24	20	3	0	0	0
Eastern European, nfd	9 332	6 017	1 228	637	1 369	81
Belarusan	2 748	2 197	126	148	250	24
Czech	24 475	15 901	2 952	1 942	3 461	216
Estonian	9 580	4 787	1 214	798	2 675	106
Hungarian	73 614	46 555	8 765	4 538	12 966	781
Latvian	20 509	10 097	2 773	1 674	5 761	201
Lithuanian	16 295	10 187	1 834	955	3 195	124
Polish	183 974	110 680	18 032	12 797	40 782	1 673
Russian	85 657	60 541	5 792	5 487	12 958	880
Slovak	11 367	8 794	848	779	863	84
Ukrainian	46 186	30 409	3 913	2 900	8 539	426
Sorb/Wend	227	6	10	4	209	3
Eastern European, nec	567	450	23	26	65	8
North African and Middle Eastern, nfd	7 562	6 569	414	216	296	73
Arab, nfd	42 124	37 817	1 789	885	1 144	479
Algerian	1 867	1 593	224	30	19	9
Egyptian	50 517	41 552	4 008	1 786	2 780	397
Iraqi	42 881	41 389	645	346	159	335
Jordanian	5 594	4 717	480	161	187	54
Kuwaiti	1 169	1 125	17	15	3	15
Lebanese	230 869	151 529	30 539	13 987	32 282	2 544
Libyan	1 198	1 096	48	23	24	9
Moroccan	3 176	2 495	472	118	70	26
Palestinian	13 294	10 826	1 212	478	646	120
Saudi Arabian	4 169	4 098	24	11	7	29
Syrian	19 963	16 542	1 565	707	989	167
Tunisian	763	627	99	13	20	4
Yemeni	968	843	75	35	10	10
Bahraini	172	150	21	0	0	7
Emirati	145	134	5	0	0	3
Omani	449	446	0	0	0	3
Qatari	25	20	3	0	0	0
Arab, nec	738	652	42	9	26	5
Jewish	21 164	14 423	1 619	1 156	3 730	239
Peoples of the Sudan, nfd	2 249	2 107	26	44	8	60
Bari	129	121	0	0	0	0
Darfur	7	7	0	0	0	0
Dinka	1 793	1 668	11	33	12	72
Nuer	375	363	0	3	0	13
South Sudanese	10 755	10 241	92	117	28	279
Sudanese	18 012	17 111	334	137	62	365
Peoples of the Sudan, nec	81	81	0	3	0	0
Other North African and Middle Eastern, nfd	172	152	13	5	4	0
Berber	314	284	17	3	0	4
Coptic	1 411	1 328	26	24	19	12
Iranian	62 793	59 977	1 288	806	315	413
Kurdish	10 535	9 982	274	83	46	153
Turkish	72 968	58 113	6 597	3 278	4 272	705
Assyrian	30 152	27 982	903	554	473	238
Chaldean	16 065	15 842	80	67	18	57
Mandaean	1 594	1 574	4	0	0	13
Nubian	124	109	5	9	0	0
Yezidi	16	16	0	0	0	0
Other North African and Middle Eastern, nec	9 673	6 692	1 635	776	497	74
South-East Asian, nfd	1 058	1 016	13	17	11	7
Mainland South-East Asian, nfd	107	80	4	18	3	0
Anglo-Burmese	566	503	23	33	5	4
Burmese	28 562	24 795	1 309	1 172	1 086	195
Hmong	3 438	3 028	148	120	101	48
Khmer (Cambodian)	45 728	42 087	910	1 594	579	554
Lao	15 130	13 396	531	747	296	159
Thai	70 235	58 826	1 056	8 717	1 064	568
Vietnamese	294 798	276 610	4 280	7 600	3 024	3 280
Karen	9 936	9 842	9	25	7	49
Mon	366	357	0	0	4	0
Chin	7 852	7 787	8	19	6	29
Rohingya	1 922	1 905	0	10	0	9
Mainland South-East Asian, nec	1 209	1 163	9	20	9	6
Maritime South-East Asian, nfd	0	0	0	0	0	0
Filipino	304 015	261 319	5 939	28 527	5 034	3 195
Indonesian	65 886	54 331	3 314	5 751	2 023	466
Javanese	1 458	1 202	39	55	160	4
Madurese	4	4	0	0	0	0
Malay	46 079	36 392	2 612	3 688	3 015	368
Sundanese	154	143	0	4	0	4
Timorese	8 963	7 768	478	376	220	112
Acehnese	164	142	3	6	0	7
Balinese	811	574	122	86	20	10
Bruneian	237	200	17	18	3	0
Kadazan	385	351	15	16	0	0
Singaporean	8 389	6 354	618	1 010	349	57
Temoq	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maritime South-East Asian, nec	1 445	1 132	44	81	164	22
North-East Asian, nfd	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese Asian, nfd	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese	1 213 903	1 105 492	19 600	32 113	47 404	9 296
Taiwanese	18 528	17 324	140	808	162	94
Chinese Asian, nec	531	490	6	14	12	6
Other North-East Asian, nfd	0	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	65 708	50 494	1 963	10 484	2 421	349
Korean	123 017	116 952	926	3 163	1 382	598
Mongolian	3 700	3 431	42	95	118	18
Tibetan	1 883	1 748	65	30	24	15
Other North-East Asian, nec	14	14	0	0	0	0
Southern and Central Asian, nfd	122	119	0	0	0	0
Southern Asian, nfd	20 777	20 417	53	103	40	163
Anglo-Indian	13 221	10 336	1 042	879	849	107
Bengali	10 504	10 291	78	52	26	57
Burgher	595	528	31	17	11	7
Gujarati	3 326	3 306	0	9	0	14
Indian	619 164	584 997	12 336	9 359	8 733	3 747
Malayali	1 970	1 949	3	3	0	17
Nepalese	62 806	61 771	378	214	75	372
Pakistani	64 344	61 276	1 550	644	543	328
Punjabi	34 158	33 524	162	125	58	290
Sikh	17 050	16 817	43	58	18	114
Sinhalese	19 360	18 770	209	174	118	90
Maldivian	636	585	14	23	13	0
Bangladeshi	39 566	38 801	296	194	61	211
Bhutanese	6 386	6 343	3	9	0	37
Fijian Indian	13 506	11 696	768	623	302	107
Kashmiri	661	618	29	3	3	9
Parsi	200	181	3	9	0	0
Sindhi	686	676	3	0	0	4
Sri Lankan	110 917	98 594	4 858	3 505	3 328	634
Sri Lankan Tamil	7 991	7 860	37	39	19	47
Indian Tamil	551	543	5	3	0	3
Tamil, nfd	17 976	17 738	63	73	22	84
Telugu	1 583	1 571	0	5	0	6
Southern Asian, nec	2 405	2 321	22	29	26	7
Central Asian, nfd	113	109	3	0	0	3
Afghan	53 082	51 195	560	310	514	506
Armenian	19 242	15 770	1 302	847	1 128	204
Georgian	747	680	17	22	17	8
Kazakh	580	525	6	38	4	0
Pathan	2 332	2 294	6	12	4	14
Uzbek	1 145	1 076	14	30	13	15
Azeri	1 032	994	6	22	9	9
Hazara	16 052	15 872	8	30	13	127
Tajik	565	551	3	3	3	0
Tatar	686	659	4	15	3	0
Turkmen	479	464	5	6	0	3
Uighur	1 054	1 022	3	7	12	12
Kyrgyz	222	201	3	19	0	5
Central Asian, nec	171	155	7	10	0	3
Peoples of the Americas, nfd	6 131	5 354	277	352	100	55
North American, nfd	736	389	165	89	83	8
African American	2 584	1 359	779	105	312	25
American	63 972	31 791	14 799	9 850	7 011	526
Canadian	34 818	16 910	7 255	7 068	3 388	200
French Canadian	1 879	1 042	217	153	452	10
Hispanic North American	2 929	2 528	135	176	69	18
Native North American Indian	4 624	2 717	448	289	1 120	57
Bermudan	232	139	43	20	31	3
North American, nec	195	131	21	16	23	4
South American, nfd	10 027	7 231	1 041	802	862	97
Argentinian	12 097	8 575	1 410	1 321	704	94
Bolivian	953	737	105	79	30	6
Brazilian	21 354	18 015	1 165	1 743	305	123
Chilean	34 233	25 934	3 515	2 700	1 802	278
Colombian	17 989	15 960	694	970	278	80
Ecuadorian	2 158	1 669	190	201	95	5
Guyanese	640	486	87	41	26	4
Peruvian	11 139	8 943	755	1 039	319	77
Uruguayan	7 835	5 480	968	795	541	58
Venezuelan	3 878	3 546	124	159	41	13
Paraguayan	421	346	23	41	8	0
South American, nec	1 130	960	66	53	45	9
Central American, nfd	569	441	61	44	14	4
Mexican	7 414	5 876	603	623	263	53
Nicaraguan	664	521	57	57	14	4
Salvadoran	8 721	7 226	692	572	129	95
Costa Rican	389	275	46	49	17	0
Guatemalan	413	276	68	43	28	0
Mayan	297	263	14	8	7	3
Central American, nec	504	389	57	46	17	4
Caribbean Islander, nfd	2 700	1 663	437	164	411	27
Cuban	1 111	822	171	65	45	7
Jamaican	3 098	1 885	527	190	467	29
Trinidadian Tobagonian	984	632	189	120	39	6
Barbadian	418	262	76	41	38	4
Puerto Rican	450	326	63	36	18	0
Caribbean Islander, nec	950	667	162	67	50	8
Sub-Saharan African, nfd	165	143	8	10	3	0
Central and West African, nfd	400	329	36	3	18	8
Akan	228	222	0	3	0	5
Fulani	161	138	3	0	20	3
Ghanaian	5 773	4 946	539	167	55	62
Nigerian	6 723	5 775	758	85	54	58
Yoruba	843	831	7	3	0	3
Ivorean	155	130	19	3	0	6
Liberian	2 711	2 534	43	35	9	95
Sierra Leonean	2 220	2 083	79	18	10	37
Acholi	231	214	0	12	0	9
Cameroonian	386	304	61	10	8	4
Congolese	6 209	5 988	60	28	9	121
Gio	43	44	0	0	0	0
Igbo	872	854	7	3	0	12
Krahn	23	23	0	0	0	0
Mandinka	165	158	3	3	0	3
Senegalese	243	185	47	5	0	8
Themne	51	49	0	0	0	0
Togolese	373	350	9	6	3	4
Central and West African, nec	2 453	2 176	104	58	73	44
Southern and East African, nfd	701	511	78	62	36	14
Afrikaner	4 868	4 562	155	94	35	21
Angolan	261	231	18	14	0	0
Eritrean	6 859	6 654	51	66	6	75
Ethiopian	13 715	12 794	251	189	242	245
Kenyan	6 443	5 561	464	302	44	73
Malawian	551	501	37	8	0	5
Mauritian	30 749	22 090	3 150	2 481	2 767	270
Mozambican	393	342	31	16	0	3
Namibian	308	256	27	14	3	0
Oromo	1 820	1 744	7	13	5	44
Seychellois	3 217	2 120	438	320	306	29
Somali	16 169	15 385	220	171	42	355
South African	118 960	95 845	10 270	8 189	3 942	720
Tanzanian	1 044	808	153	51	7	16
Ugandan	1 664	1 406	144	78	15	21
Zambian	2 209	1 941	139	98	17	10
Zimbabwean	16 937	15 110	992	618	110	105
Amhara	321	305	3	7	0	5
Batswana	509	445	35	29	0	4
Hutu	38	34	0	0	0	0
Masai	33	32	0	0	0	0
Tigrayan	268	260	0	3	0	5
Tigre	50	49	0	0	0	4
Zulu	469	420	18	9	15	3
Burundian	3 682	3 592	23	16	5	43
Kunama	19	19	0	0	0	0
Madi	311	297	3	4	0	9
Ogaden	34	30	0	0	0	3
Rwandan	1 238	1 187	20	15	0	11
Shona	915	894	9	11	0	8
Swahili	427	402	0	4	7	11
Swazilander	145	110	10	21	6	0
Southern and East African, nec	1 822	1 698	46	38	27	11
Inadequately described	53 995	31 238	4 105	1 795	15 037	1 823
Eurasian, so described	4 543	3 516	318	436	237	38
Asian, so described	17 169	15 980	204	525	293	163
African, so described	40 593	36 469	1 850	1 016	580	675
European, so described	20 035	13 436	1 853	1 220	3 248	276
Caucasian, so described	597	419	33	23	100	13
Creole, so described	597	484	29	23	55	9
Not Stated	1 632 683	87 608	11 552	9 157	127 272	1 397 087

Data extracted on 19 Jan 2020 10:05 UTC (GMT) from ABS.Stat © Commonwealth of Australia. Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/au)

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