34.1% ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kiara · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Kiara
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of people in Kiara were born overseas, making it one of the most diverse areas at this level. This high proportion of overseas-born residents is well above the national figure, contributing to a varied mix of cultural backgrounds across the suburb.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 33.1%, followed by Australian at 26.6% and Italian at 8.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 34.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. While 62.2% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India (3.9%) and Vietnam (3.8%).
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 Kiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50758/kiara/topic/ancestry-heritage