16.3% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Chinderah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Chinderah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Chinderah by the 2021 Census than in previous years. While the area is more diverse than many similar places, only 16.3% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.5%, followed by Australian at 33.4%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, making up 13.4% and 12.8% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 74.8% of residents were born in Australia. For those born overseas, England is the most common origin at 5.9%, followed by New Zealand at 3.9%.
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 Chinderah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10904/chinderah/topic/ancestry-heritage