6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Caloola · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Caloola, where 43.5% of residents claim this descent. The area has a very low proportion of people born overseas compared to both the state and the nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly 42% of people identify as English and 19.4% as Irish. Dutch ancestry is also present at 9.7%, while Scottish ancestry was not recorded.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 79%, was born in Australia.
6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Caloola [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10759/caloola/topic/ancestry-heritage