48.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.2%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Potts Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of all people in Potts Hill were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This creates a diverse community where Chinese and Vietnamese ancestries are the most common, reflecting a strong international presence in the area.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most frequent at 17.3%, followed by Vietnamese at 11% and Australian at 9.1%. Other common ancestries include English and Indian roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly half of the population—48.8%—was born outside Australia, which is 21 points higher than the national figure. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are Vietnam at 6.7%, China at 5.4% and India at 2.4%.
48.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Potts Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13267/potts-hill/topic/ancestry-heritage