0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cannum · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Cannum compared to the rest of the country. While 27.7% of Australians were born abroad, not a single person in this area was born outside Australia. This makes it a remarkably uniform community in terms of birthplace.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here identify with English ancestry at 68.9%, followed by Australian ancestry at 55.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The area is almost entirely Australian-born, with 97.8% born here. This is far below the 30% state figure for Victoria and the 27.7% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Cannum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20467/cannum/topic/ancestry-heritage