14.7% ▲ +82.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Birkalla · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Birkalla
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Birkalla claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. While most residents were born here, the community has a diverse mix of backgrounds including English and Italian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most frequent at 46.8%, followed by English at 29.5% and Italian at 16.0%. Other common ancestries include Irish and German backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.7% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Besides those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are India and the Philippines, each at 3.2%.
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 Birkalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30260/birkalla/topic/ancestry-heritage