53.5% ▲ +131.0%
Higher than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Clarinda (South-Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Clarinda (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse cultural backgrounds shape daily life in Clarinda, where over half the population was born overseas. This international mix is reflected in a wide range of heritage, with Chinese, English, and Australian being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries in the area are Chinese at 16.1%, English at 14.8%, and Australian at 13.8%, followed by Greek and Indian heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than half the people here (53.5%) were born overseas, a figure far above the national 27.7% and the Victorian 30.0%. This proportion has risen sharply by 30 points since 2011, with many residents now arriving from India, China and Vietnam.
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 Clarinda (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED22005/clarinda/topic/ancestry-heritage