35.6% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bertram · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a third of people in Bertram were born overseas, marking a significant increase in diversity since 2011. This creates a multicultural community where over 35% of residents have roots outside Australia, a figure well above the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 32.7% and 31.8% respectively. Other notable groups include Filipino (8.8%), Scottish (7.2%), and Indian (5.7%) ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 35.6%, the share of people born overseas is among the highest for similar areas and well above the Australian figure of 27.7%. While 60.5% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are the Philippines (7.3%) and India (6.2%).
35.6% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bertram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50115/bertram/topic/ancestry-heritage