8.3% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kardella · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong local identity defines Kardella, where the proportion of people born overseas has remained far below the national figure. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 42.6%, followed by Australian (32.5%) and Irish (18.9%) roots. Scottish and Italian ancestries also feature in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.3% of people were born overseas, which is much lower than most areas and far below the 30% seen across Victoria. The vast majority of residents, 87%, were born in Australia.
8.3% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kardella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21300/kardella/topic/ancestry-heritage