5.0% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Winton · Council (LGA)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Winton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Winton, claimed by 39.3% of residents. The area has a very strong connection to its roots, with the vast majority of people born in Australia and very few arriving from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also common at 37.8%, while Irish (11.8%), Scottish (8.8%) and German (4.2%) roots are the next most frequent. Together, these groups make up the core identity of the region.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and much lower than most other areas. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 78.8% of the population born in Australia.
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 Winton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA37400/winton/topic/ancestry-heritage