41.8% —
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Lurnea - Cartwright · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Lurnea - Cartwright
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse cultural backgrounds shape daily life in Lurnea - Cartwright, where 41.8% of residents were born overseas. This high level of international migration is reflected in the area's wide range of ancestral roots, including significant Vietnamese and Chinese communities.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 17.2% and 12.8%, while Vietnamese (5.3%), Chinese (2.7%), and Italian (2.5%) also make up a notable part of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far above the national figure of 27.7% and has risen by 1.9 points since 2016. While 49.3% were born in Australia, other common birthplaces include Vietnam (3.9%), New Zealand (1.5%), and the Philippines (1.2%).
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 Lurnea - Cartwright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031599/lurnea-cartwright/topic/ancestry-heritage