42.6% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.9%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stirling - Osborne Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over 42% of people in Stirling - Osborne Park were born overseas, making it far more diverse than most other areas. This high level of migration is reflected in the local ancestry, where Italian and Chinese roots are common alongside English and Australian backgrounds.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 22.3%, followed by Australian at 18.8% and Italian at 17.9%. Other notable groups include Chinese at 9.2% and Irish at 6.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has risen 3.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 42.6%, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 53.6% were born in Australia, others come from Italy, India, England and China.
42.6% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Stirling - Osborne Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021093/stirling-osborne-park/topic/ancestry-heritage