28.4% ▲ +41.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Catherine Field · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Catherine Field
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse cultural backgrounds shape the daily life of Catherine Field, where over a quarter of the population was born overseas. The community is a mix of Australian and English roots alongside significant Italian and Chinese heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (22.1%) and English (18.2%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Italian at 17.0% and Chinese at 6.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 28.4% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures. While most people were born in Australia (67.8%), the next most common birthplaces are China (3.5%) and Nepal (2.7%).
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 Catherine Field [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10855/catherine-field/topic/ancestry-heritage