72.2% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.3%
- 2016: 75.6%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rhodes · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Rhodes
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Chinese ancestry is the most common in Rhodes, making up 43.2% of the population. This creates a highly international community where nearly three quarters of all residents were born in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond the strong Chinese heritage, the most common ancestries include English at 7.5% and Indian at 7.4%, while Australian ancestry is listed by 5.5% of people.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is 72.2%, which is far above the national figure of 27.7% and among the highest for similar areas. China is the most common birthplace at 27.7%, followed by Australia at 23.5% and India at 6.1%.
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 Rhodes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13372/rhodes/topic/ancestry-heritage