65.4% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 65.3%
- 2021: 65.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cabramatta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cabramatta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A massive 65.4% of people in Cabramatta were born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a diverse community where Vietnamese and Chinese heritage are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most prominent at 37.8%, followed by Chinese at 27.9%. In contrast, Australian and English ancestries are much less common, each accounting for about 5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is among the highest for any similar area, sitting 38 points above the Australian average. This is driven largely by people born in Vietnam, who make up 37.6% of the population.
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 Cabramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10738/cabramatta/topic/ancestry-heritage