47.3% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 47.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Arncliffe · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Arncliffe
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Arncliffe, where 13.3% of people claim this heritage. The area is deeply multicultural, with nearly half of all residents born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The community has a diverse mix of backgrounds, with English (12.8%) and Chinese (11.8%) ancestries following closely behind Australian. Irish and Italian heritage are also common, at 4.9% and 4.1% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly half of the people here were born overseas, at 47.3%, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 44.8% were born in Australia, many others arrived from China (5.9%), the Philippines (2.1%), and Vietnam (1.6%).
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 Arncliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10087/arncliffe/topic/ancestry-heritage