15.4% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Carina · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Carina
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Carina (Vic.) claim English ancestry. This rural area has a strong British and German heritage, though it has a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 53.8%, followed by German at 46.2% and Australian at 19.2%. No residents identified as having Irish or Scottish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 80.8% were born in Australia, South Africa is a notable birthplace for 23.1% 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 Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20490/carina/topic/ancestry-heritage