43.6% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 46.6%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Victoria Park · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost 44% of people in Victoria Park were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This high level of migration creates a multicultural community where residents from across the globe live and work together.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 30.4%, followed by Australian at 21.9%, Irish at 9.4%, Scottish at 8.6% and Chinese at 7.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far above the state and national figures, sitting at 43.6%. While 51% were born in Australia, other common birthplaces include England, India (both 5.1%), Nepal (2.5%) and New Zealand (2.4%).
43.6% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51490/victoria-park/topic/ancestry-heritage