52.6% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
The Ponds · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in The Ponds
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people living in The Ponds were born overseas, a rate that is among the highest for similar areas. This creates a diverse community where Indian ancestry is the most common, making up 28.4% of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian ancestry is the most prevalent at 28.4%, followed by Australian at 14.9% and English at 13.0%. Chinese and Filipino ancestries also feature, at 7.0% and 5.4% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far above the national figure, at 52.6% compared to 27.7% across Australia. This reflects the high number of residents born in India, who make up 22.6% of the population.
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 The Ponds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13851/the-ponds/topic/ancestry-heritage