36.8% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Arundel · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Arundel
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 36% of people in Arundel were born overseas, a figure far above the state and national averages. This international mix is reflected in the local ancestry, where English, Australian, and Chinese heritage are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 37.4%, followed by Australian at 27.2%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish, Irish, and Chinese.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A high 36.8% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. While 59.5% were born in Australia, the most common other birthplaces are New Zealand, England, China, and India.
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 Arundel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30088/arundel/topic/ancestry-heritage