47.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kalkallo · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher proportion of people were born overseas in Kalkallo than in the rest of the state. Nearly half the population was born outside Australia, creating a diverse community where Indian ancestry is the most common, making up 20.1% of residents.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Indian is the most common ancestry at 20.1%, followed by Australian at 16.5% and English at 12.7%. Italian and Filipino ancestries also feature, at 5.1% and 4.2% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost half the population, or 47.4%, were born overseas, which is far above the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is reflected in the birthplaces of residents, with India being the most common overseas origin at 25.4%.
47.4% —
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 Kalkallo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21284/kalkallo/topic/ancestry-heritage