36.9% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kardinya · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kardinya
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Multiculturalism is a defining feature of daily life in Kardinya, where over a third of the population was born overseas. This is well above the national figure, creating a community with a diverse mix of heritage and origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 32.2% and Australian at 25.7%. Other significant groups include Chinese (11.9%), Italian (10.3%), and Scottish (8.7%) residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Roughly 36.9% of people here were born outside Australia, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas and well above the 27.7% national average. While 59.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India, China, and Italy.
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 Kardinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50725/kardinya/topic/ancestry-heritage