Where do people in our communities come from?

At a glance from the Census 2016 ‘Population and Housing’ we can say that…
 
  • In Campbelltown Local Government Area (LGA):
    • The top 5 countries of origin include: Australian 28.5%, English 26.8%, Irish 7.7%, Scottish 6.2%, Indian 5.5%
    • We have a larger percentage of people with Indian ancestry (5.5% compared to NSW total population 2.8%)
    • And a larger percentage of people with Samoan ancestry (2.9% NSW total population 0.4%)
 
  • In Camden Local Government Area:
    • The top 5 countries of origin include: Australian 37.2%, English 34.7%, Irish 10.2%, Scottish 8.2%, Italian 6.9%
    • We have a larger percentage of people with Australian ancestry (37.2% NSW total population 31.2%)
    • And a larger percentage of people with Italian ancestry (6.9% NSW total population 4.3%)
 
  • In Wollondilly Local Government Area:
    • The top 5 countries of origin include: Australian 33.3%, English 28.2%, Irish 7.7%, Scottish 6.4%, Italian 3.4%
    • We have a larger percentage of people with Australian ancestry (33.3% NSW total population 22.9%)
    • And a larger percentage of people with Italian ancestry (3.4% NSW total population 2.8%)