14.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Arcoona · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A mix of local and international roots defines life in Arcoona, where about 15% of the population was born overseas. While most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, the area has a more diverse heritage than many similar rural spots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the people in Arcoona identify as Australian and 35.4% as English. Other notable ancestral groups include Chinese, German, and Vietnamese, each making up 3.7% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 14.6% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (65.9%), followed by England and Vietnam at 3.7% each.
14.6% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Arcoona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40038/arcoona/topic/ancestry-heritage