52.2% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.7%
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clarinda · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in Clarinda were born overseas, which is far above the national figure. This multicultural mix is reflected in a diverse range of ancestries, with Greek, Australian and English backgrounds being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Greek ancestry is the most common at 15.4%, followed by Australian, English, Chinese and Indian backgrounds. These five groups make up over half of the local population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 52.2% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure far above the 30% seen across Victoria. While 44.5% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are India, Vietnam, China and the Philippines.
52.2% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Clarinda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20566/clarinda/topic/ancestry-heritage