74.6% ▲ +6.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.4%
- 2016: 72.3%
- 2021: 74.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Harris Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Harris Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly three quarters of people in Harris Park were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This global mix is most visible in the high number of residents with Indian heritage, who make up about 35% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestry is Indian at 34.9%, followed by English at 8.4% and Chinese at 7.6%. Other notable groups include Australians at 5.7% and Filipinos at 2.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 74.6% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This is reflected in the birthplaces, with 45.4% born in India and 5.9% in Nepal.
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 Harris Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11867/harris-park/topic/ancestry-heritage