57.7% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.4%
- 2016: 55.5%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
St Johns Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in St Johns Park were born overseas, creating a community with deep roots in Asia and Europe. This strong international presence is most clear in the high numbers of residents with Vietnamese and Chinese heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese and Chinese ancestries are the most common here, making up 22.5% and 21.5% of the population respectively. These groups are far more prominent than Australian, English, or Italian ancestries.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 57.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. This high proportion is reflected in the birthplace data, where 18.2% of people were born in Vietnam.
57.7% ▲ +2.2%
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 St Johns Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13656/st-johns-park/topic/ancestry-heritage