8.8% ▲ +105.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kialla East · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Kialla East compared to the rest of the state. Only 8.8% of residents were born abroad, which is a massive gap compared to the 30% seen across Victoria. This reflects a community where the vast majority of people have Australian roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English ancestry at 55.3%, followed by Australian at 27.1% and Scottish at 21.8%. Other common ancestries include Irish and Italian, both at 8.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 86.5% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Among those born abroad, the most common origins are New Zealand at 4.1%, India at 2.4%, and England and South Africa both at 1.8%.
8.8% ▲ +105.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kialla East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21341/kialla-east/topic/ancestry-heritage