Suburb - Ethnicity

Ancestry breakdown

GET/v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/ethnicity/ancestry3¢ per call

Ancestry breakdown from the ABS census.

Price: 3¢ per call.

Authorization

Bearer tokentest

Sandbox key test works for the allowlisted GNAF + SAL — no signup.

Request

The only values you send. Fields under Responses below are what comes back — you never pass those.

Path parameters

suburb_namestringrequired

Query parameters

None — this endpoint accepts no query parameters. Call the path above with your bearer token and nothing else.

Responses

Successful Response

application/json

list[EthnicityRow]fields returned to you

Array of:

area_namestringalways returned

Suburb (SAL) name.

area_levelstringalways returned

Always 'suburb'.

proportionnumbermay be null

Share of the suburb identifying with this category (0–1).

ancestrystringmay be null

Only on /ethnicity/ancestry.

birthplacestringmay be null

Only on /ethnicity/birthplace.

GET/v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/ethnicity/ancestry

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.microburbs.com.au/v1/suburbs/Belmont%20North/ethnicity/ancestry' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer test'

Example Responses

Show schema

{
  "data": [
    {
      "area_name": "Belmont North",
      "area_level": "suburb",
      "ancestry": "Australians",
      "proportion": 0.926304347826087
    },
    {
      "area_name": "Belmont North",
      "area_level": "suburb",
      "ancestry": "Northern and Western Europeans",
      "proportion": 0.028440434782608694
    },
    {
      "area_name": "Belmont North",
      "area_level": "suburb",
      "ancestry": "Southern Europeans",
      "proportion": 0.0016239130434782605
    }
  ]
}

Successful Response200

application/json