14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Charam · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shift toward a more diverse population has occurred in Charam, where 14.3% of residents were born overseas. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
More than half of people in Charam identify as Australian, with another 23.8% claiming English ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 76.2% of the population was born in Australia, the share of overseas-born residents is higher than most similar areas, despite being far below the national figure of 27.7%.
14.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Charam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20532/charam/topic/ancestry-heritage