37.8% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Castle Cove · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost 38% of residents in Castle Cove were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas of its kind. This global mix is reflected in the community's heritage, where English and Australian ancestries are common alongside a very strong Chinese presence.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (29.1%) and Australian (24.9%) are the most common ancestries here, followed by Chinese at 23.3% and Irish at 9.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far above the national figure of 27.7%, reaching 37.8%. While 60% were born in Australia, China (7.3%) and England (4.7%) are the most frequent overseas birthplaces.
37.8% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Castle Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10844/castle-cove/topic/ancestry-heritage