14.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kalimna West · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kalimna West
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Kalimna West than in most similar areas, though this is still far below the state and national figures. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up the vast majority of the local population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 49.7%, followed by Australian at 34.2% and Irish at 15.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.9% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the 30% seen in Victoria. While 72.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England at 6.8% and China at 1.9%.
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 Kalimna West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21283/kalimna-west/topic/ancestry-heritage