27.8% ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Birmingham Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Birmingham Gardens
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a quarter of people in Birmingham Gardens were born overseas, making it much more diverse than most similar areas. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, while a notable number of residents also claim Chinese roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are nearly equal at 33.6% and 33.4%, while Scottish, Irish, and Chinese ancestries each make up between 7% and 9% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 27.8% of the area, which is about the same as the national figure. While 66.2% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are China at 4.6% and India at 2.8%.
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 Birmingham Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10376/birmingham-gardens/topic/ancestry-heritage