17.3% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Karabar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Karabar
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 17.3% of people in Karabar were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other Australian suburbs. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 37.5% and 32.0% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and Italian roots follow as the next most frequent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has risen slightly since 2011 to reach 17.3%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%, with 76.6% of residents 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 Karabar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021008/karabar/topic/ancestry-heritage