39.0% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Brooklyn Park · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Brooklyn Park
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of residents were born overseas in Brooklyn Park, with 39% of the population now born outside Australia. This proportion is far above the national figure of 27.7% and makes the area one of the most diverse of its kind in the region.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (22.8%) and Australian (22.3%) are the most common ancestries. Italian (9.8%), Indian (8.9%), and Greek (7.7%) also make up significant parts of the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly four in ten people here were born overseas, which is much higher than the 24.1% seen across South Australia. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 12.4%, followed by Italy, England and the Philippines.
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 Brooklyn Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40167/brooklyn-park/topic/ancestry-heritage