35.4% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.4%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
East Victoria Park - Carlisle · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A wide variety of cultural backgrounds shape daily life in East Victoria Park - Carlisle, where over a third of residents were born overseas. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the area is much more internationally diverse than most other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 33.6% and 27.8% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and Chinese ancestries also represent significant shares of the local community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over a third of people here were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. While this 35.4% share is much higher than most areas, it has fallen by 3.0 percentage points since 2011.
35.4% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in East Victoria Park - Carlisle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506021119/east-victoria-park-carlisle/topic/ancestry-heritage