52.7% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 45.6%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Granville · State Electorate
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Granville, though it accounts for just 10.9% of the population. The area is defined by its huge diversity, with over half of all residents having been born in another country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The community's roots are spread across many nations, with Indian (10.3%), English (9.1%), and Chinese (8.5%) ancestries all common among residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over half of the people in Granville were born overseas, a figure that rose 7.1 percentage points since 2011. At 52.7%, this is far above the national figure of 27.7%, with India (10.8%) and China (4.5%) being the most frequent birthplaces outside Australia.
52.7% ▲ +15.6%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10032/granville/topic/ancestry-heritage