39.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Caljie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Caljie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher share of people were born overseas in Caljie than across Australia, with 39.5% of residents born abroad. This creates a diverse community where English and Australian ancestries are the most common, alongside smaller groups of Irish, Italian and German descent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 73.7%, followed by Australian at 28.9%. Irish ancestry is found in 13.2% of residents, while Italian and German ancestries each account for 10.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 39.5%, which is among the highest for similar areas and far above the national figure of 27.7%. Outside of Australia, England and New Zealand are the most common birthplaces, each accounting for 7.9% of the population.
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 Caljie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50236/caljie/topic/ancestry-heritage