55.5% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.0%
- 2016: 54.7%
- 2021: 55.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carramar · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carramar
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Carramar were born overseas, placing this area among the highest for overseas birthplaces compared to similar places. This international mix is reflected in the ancestry data, where Vietnamese and Chinese heritage are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese is the most common ancestry at 21.3%, followed by Chinese at 10.7% and Australian at 10.5%. English ancestry accounts for 7.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than half of residents (55.5%) were born overseas, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 36.8% were born in Australia, 18% were born in Vietnam and 3.7% in China.
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 Carramar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10825/carramar/topic/ancestry-heritage