37.1% ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Midvale · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Midvale than in most similar areas, with 37.1% of residents arriving from abroad. This international mix is most visible in the Filipino community, which makes up 14.2% of those born overseas and 16.1% of the area's total ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 28.1% and 26.7% respectively. Filipino ancestry is also prominent at 16.1%, followed by Scottish at 6.6% and Irish at 5.7%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas is well above the state figure of 32.2% and the national average of 27.7%. While 55.1% of residents were born in Australia, the Philippines is the most common overseas birthplace at 14.2%.
37.1% ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Midvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50948/midvale/topic/ancestry-heritage