56.2% ▲ +735.8%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 54.7%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Cabramatta · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Cabramatta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Among the highest in the region for overseas birth, Cabramatta is a diverse hub where 56.2% of people were born in another country. This reflects a strong multicultural identity, with Vietnamese and Chinese ancestries making up the largest groups.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese is the most common ancestry at 26.3%, followed by Chinese at 17.0%. Australian and English ancestries are less common, at 8.2% and 6.8% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over half of the population was born overseas, a figure far above the 27.7% national average. This has risen sharply by 49 percentage points since 2011, with Vietnam being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 22.5%.
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 Cabramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10012/cabramatta/topic/ancestry-heritage