50.9% ▲ +112.4%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rochedale - Burbank · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rochedale - Burbank
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in Rochedale - Burbank were born overseas, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas. This diverse mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, where Chinese heritage is the most common at 31.7%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese is the most common ancestry at 31.7%, followed by English at 19.8% and Australian at 17.2%. Other significant groups include Indian at 8.1% and Irish at 5.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents now make up 50.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This has risen by 27 percentage points since 2011, with China (14.9%) and India (4.7%) being the most common birthplaces outside 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 Rochedale - Burbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031064/rochedale-burbank/topic/ancestry-heritage