0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cathkin · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cathkin
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Zero people in Cathkin were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the small community much less diverse in its origins than most other Australian areas. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 51.9%, followed by Australian at 29.6% and Irish at 18.5%. Other common roots include Scottish and German ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The same lack of overseas births is reflected in the birthplace data, where 77.8% of residents were born in Australia. This is far below the 30% figure for Victoria and the 27.7% national average.
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 Cathkin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20519/cathkin/topic/ancestry-heritage